Tag: Azelaic acid
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Azelaic Acid & Hair Growth
AZELAIC ACID & HAIR GROWTH Elzbieta E.Brand-Garnys M.Sc., Dr.Hans M.Brand Hair grows everywhere on our body except on the palms of our hands and the soles of our feet. An average human adult is the proud owner of approximately 150,000 hairs on her/his head, but also loses up to 100 of them per…
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KERATOLYTIC TREATMENTS FOR ACNE: AZELAIC ACID
KERATOLYTIC TREATMENTS FOR ACNE: AZELAIC ACID Recently Howard Maibach and Ali Alikhan of respectively the Mayo Clinic and the University of California School of Medicine published a short review on keratolytic treatments for acne (A.Alikhan, H.Maibach, Cosm.Toil., 125,16,(2010)). In Maibach’s review the most frequently used anti-acne agents were reviewed. Keratinocyte deviations in proliferation, adhesion and…