January 17th, 2006, by Digital Davo | accutane
Another promising sounding paper on the use of very low dose accutane for hard to treat rosacea. Dr. Hofer is analysing doses of around 3mg to 8mg a day for his `continuous microdose’ regime. Interestingly he is suggesting that it is common for symptoms to relapse after accutane treatment is ceased - unlike treating acne with accutane. Some interesting extracts from the paper are …
January 6th, 2006, by Digital Davo | accutane, fact sheets
The mechanism by which low dose accutane (isotretinoin) i.e. around 10mg a day, is effective in treating rosacea is not clearly understood. Just the name accutane is enough to strike fear into many doctors and patients.
Hopefully the following articles will provide some pointers to useful information when researching whether accutane/roaccutane is a suitable treatment for your rosacea.
Efficacy of Low-Dose Isotretinoin …
December 30th, 2005, by Digital Davo | accutane
A survey of pregnant women using isotretinoin.Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology 2005 Nov;73(11):881-7.Robertson J, Polifka JE, Avner M, Chambers C, Delevan G, Koren G, Lavigne SV, Martinez LP, Miller RK, Carey JC.Utah Department of Health, Division of Community and Family Health Services, Birth Defects and Genetics Program, Pregnancy RiskLine, Salt Lake City, Utah….
December 1st, 2005, by Digital Davo | accutane
Matrix metalloproteinases of epithelial origin in facial sebum of patients with acne and their regulation by isotretinoin.The Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Volume 125 Page 673 - October 2005Papakonstantinou E, Aletras AJ, Glass E, Tsogas P, Dionyssopoulos A, Adjaye J, Fimmel S, Gouvousis P, Herwig R, Lehrach H, Zouboulis CC, Karakiulakis G.Department of Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Aristotle …
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