Archives: Skin Therapy Letter Volume 7 (2002)

Volume 7 • Number 10 • December 2002

The Use Of Low Dose Oral Contraceptives for the Management of Acne A. Lemay, MD, PhDa and R. G. Langley, MD, FRCPCb a Endocrinologie de la reproduction, Hôpital St-François d’Assise, Département d’Obstétrique et Gynécologie, Université Laval, Québec, Canada b Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Limited Breast Reduction by Liposuction M. S. Kaminer, MDa,c,d, M.-H. Tan, MDa, T.-S. Hsu, MDa, M. Alam, MDa,b a Skin Care Physicians, Chestnut Hill, MA, USA b Section of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, Department of Dermatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA c Department of Medicine (Dermatology), Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, MA, USA d Section of Dermatologic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology, Department of Dermatology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA FDA Strengthens Controls and Issues Consumer Alert on Importing Certain Prescription Drugs American Academy of Dermatology Stresses the Safe Use of Botulinum Toxin   Download PDF Top

Volume 7 • Number 9 • November 2002

Novel Dermatologic Uses of the Immune Response Modifier Imiquimod 5% Cream B. Berman, MD, PhD, V.N. Poochareon, BS, A.M. Villa, MD Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL Fat Rebalancing: The New "Facelift" L. M. Donofrio, MD Department of Dermatology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA   Download PDF Top

Volume 7 • Supplement 1 • 2002

Itraconazole (Sporanox®) for Vulvovaginal Candidiasis A. K. Gupta MD, PhD, FRCPC1,2 and R. Bluhm BSc (Hons), BA, MA2,3 1 Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Science Center (Sunnybrook site) and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. 2 Mediprobe Laboratories Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 3 University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. Itraconazole (Sporanox®) for Seborrheic Dermatitis A. K. Gupta MD, PhD, FRCPCa,b, R. Bluhm BSc (Hons), BA, MAb,c a Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Science Center (Sunnybrook site) and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. b Mediprobe Laboratories Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada. c University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada. The Scoring Clinical Index for Onychomycosis (SCIO Index) A. Y. Sergeev, MD, PhD, DMSca,b, A. K. Gupta, MD, PhD, FRCPCc, Y. V. Sergeev, MD, PhD, DMSca,d a National Academy of Mycology, Moscow, Russia b Moscow Medical Academy, Moscow, Russia c Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Science Center (Sunnybrook site) and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada d Presidential Medical Center, Department of Dermatology, Moscow, Russia   Download PDF Top

Volume 7 • Number 8 • October 2002

Desloratadine for the Treatment of Chronic Urticaria E. W. Monroe, MD Department of Dermatology, Milwaukee Medical Clinic, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Children: A Practical... Approach to Management A. L. Bruckner, MD and W. L. Weston, MD Department of Dermatology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Aurora, Colorado, USA   Download PDF Top

Volume 7 • Number 7 • September 2002

Butenafine: An Update of Its Use in Superficial Mycoses A. K. Gupta MD, PhD, FRCPC Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook and Womens’ College Health Sciences Center (Sunnybrook site), and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Prevention of Polymorphous Light Eruption and Solar Urticaria R. Bissonnette, MSc, MD, FRCPC Division of Dermatology, University of Montreal Hospital Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada   Download PDF Top

Volume 7 • Number 6 • June 2002

Calcipotriol and Betamethasone Dipropionate (Dovobet*, Daivobet®): A New Formulation for the Treatment of Psoriasis Y. Poulin, MD, FRCPC Department of Dermatology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Quebec, Canada The Utility of Patch Testing Children with Atopic Dermatitis R. B. Vender, BSc, BMedSc, MD, FRCPC Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada   Download PDF Top

Volume 7 • Number ww5www • May 2002

Clindoxyl Gel For The Treatment Of Acne Vulgaris J.K.L. Tan, MD, FRCPC University of Western Ontario, and the Acne Research and Treatment Center, Windsor, ON, Canada Systemic Antibiotic Therapy for Acne: A Review R. Kunynetz, MD, FRCPC Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada   Download PDF Top

Volume 7 • Number 4 • April 2002

Pimecrolimus 1% Cream (Elidel®) For Atopic Dermatitis L.A. Bernard, MDa, J.N. Bergman, MDa,b, L.F. Eichenfield, MDa,b a Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology, Children’s Hospital and Health Center, San Diego, CA b University of California School of Medicine, San Diego, CA Topical Treatment of Psoriasis in Children J. Coffey, MD, I. Landells, MD, FRCPC Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada   Download PDF Top

Volume 7 • Number 3 • March 2002

Topical Tazarotene Therapy for Psoriasis, Acne Vulgaris, and Photoaging L.C. Guenther, MD, FRCPC Division of Dermatology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada Common Sense Dermatological Drug Suggestions For Women Who Are Breast-feeding C. Zip, MD, FRCPC Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada   Download PDF Top

Volume 7 • Number 2 • February 2002

Alternative Treatments For Atopic Dermatitis: A Selected Review R.B. Vender, MD, FRCPC DermaTrials Research and Department of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Drug Treatments for Skin Disease Introduced in 2001   Download PDF Top

Volume 7 • Number 1 • January 2002

Topical Metronidazole for Rosacea A. K. Gupta MDa,b, FRCPC, M. Chaudhry, HBScb a Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Center (Sunnybrook site), and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada b Mediprobe Laboratories Inc., Ontario, Canada Treatments Of Choice For Bullous Pemphigoid S.M. Cooper MD and F. Wojnarowska, MD Department of Dermatology, Oxford Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK   Download PDF Top

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