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Acne Scars

First Derm

Acne Scars Medically reviewed by The Dermatologists and written by Dr. Aayushi Shah Acne Vulgaris (19) chin [ICD-10 L70.0] Based on the severity and type of acne, you may be treated with topical medications alone or a combination of topical and oral medications. Should I seek medical advice? ICD-9: 706.1 Mauriello, F.

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The Link Between Sodium Intake and Eczema: What You Need to Know

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Recent Research on Sodium Intake and Eczema In the June 2024 edition of the Journal of the American Medical Association Dermatology , researchers out of the University of California San Francisco published the findings of a cross-sectional study conducted from 2006 to 2010.

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Is Your Shampoo Making You Sick?

Aesthetics Advisor

5 Chemicals in Personal Care Products May Poison Water Supplies One of every eight of the more than 84,000 ingredients in personal care products are pesticides, reproductive toxins, hormone disruptors or industrial chemicals. 13 It is also a skin and eye irritant and a common ingredient in shampoos. 18 The U.S. Senate website.

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High Levels of Benzene Found in Prescription and OTC Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Products 

The Dermatology Digest

Benzoyl Peroxide-based acne medications can become unstable and form benzene, a known human carcinogen, according to new research from Valisure, an independent laboratory focused on testing the purity and safety of pharmaceutical drugs and consumer products.

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Zinc 101: What You Need to Know (2023)

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Zinc carnosine (also known as polaprezinc; Promac; L-CAZ, or taken as a self-named supplement) is a common form of zinc supplementation and medication. It is also a common ingredient in sunscreens. It is known that zinc will slow down the replication of coronavirus through inhibition of enzyme RNA polymerase ( PubMed 2010 ).

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Quercetin vs Hydroxychloroquine: What's the Difference? (2023)

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It is known that zinc will slow down the replication of coronavirus through inhibition of enzyme RNA polymerase ( PubMed 2010 ). Do take note that the study publication was a 2010 publication and is referring to a different coronavirus as compared to the latest coronavirus (COVID-19); though both are from the same family of coronaviruses.

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10 Key Causes of Dry, Itchy Scalp and How to Manage Them Effectively

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Recent studies indicate that dry, itchy scalp is a significant global issue, with about 40% of the world’s population seeking medical help for symptoms related to scalp dryness. [1] 3] Treatment – Dandruff Shampoos: Key Ingredients : Ketoconazole, selenium sulfide, pyrithione zinc, coal tar, salicylic acid.