Archive for April, 2007
Recent Rosacea Blog Posts
I thought this product sounded interesting, especially as it is professionally promoted, readily available, but little is known about how well it works for rosacea stressed skin. Anything that has been proven to reduce oxidative stress and help hydration could also help in rosacea. Some of the other claims like ; “In addition to being a potent antioxidant, ANTHOGENOL is […]
A few people have noticed that Cutanix seems to have vanished off the face of the internet. Their web sites at cutanix.com, tvdepot.com are offline, and their corporate web site at bioformmedical.com no longer even mentions Cutanix. Also the other regular online stores for Cutanix DRL at Amazon, DermaDoctor and Skin-Etc have no stock. So what […]
There has been a lot of publicity lately about Oracea, which is a low dosage, sustained release 40mg form of doxycyline. Oracea was born out of the expiration of the patent on periostat – a twice a day 20mg dose of doxycycline originally targetted at gum disease. Another new low dose antiobiotic is Solodyn (45mg, 90mg […]
This article, just published is adding to body of research of the anti-inflammatory actions of the tetracycline family. Recent related studies have been undertaken during the development of low dose doxycycline, for eg. oracea. So far this abstract isn’t teasing us with anything new. A similarly titled paper from 2006, Tetracyclines: their non-antibiotic properties also […]
This 2007 paper confirms another study which was published in the same journal in 2003, titled Objective and Quantitative Improvement of Rosacea-Associated Erythema After Intense Pulsed Light Treatment. The 2003 paper had the bold conclusion “As demonstrated by truly objective and quantitative means, intense pulsed light is effective for reducing rosacea-associated blood flow, telangiectasia, and erythema.“. A […]
