Isotretinoin Essays

  • Essay On Pros And Cons Of Sunscreen

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    Every living animal on earth needs ultraviolet rays to survive. It is essential because it causes the body to produce Vitamin D. Vitamin has the role of strengthening our bones, muscles and our immune system. It will also help skin conditions such as psoriasis and in our life it is useful for disinfection and sterilization because it will kill micro-organisms like bacteria and viruses. (1) But UV rays are also a harmful type of electromagnetic radiation to humans. They can cause sunburn and many

  • Bleeding Case Study In Nursing

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    Abstract: Bleeding is a common outcome of periodontal or oral surgery, but there is currently conflicting data suggesting that isotretinoin may have an adverse effect on wound healing, specifically from dental procedures such as periodontal treatments; these patients, characterized by a tendency to bleeding, constitute a serious challenge in the dental practice. Although advances in the medical diagnosis of hemostatic disorders have exposed dental professionals to new patients not agreeable to the

  • Lichen Planus Case Study

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    with asymptomatic facial papules with histologic examination in consistence with lichen planopilaris. Result: Based on these cases report isotretinoin can be an effective modality in managing this unusual variant of LPP/FFA. Conclusion: This study showed a significant response to oral retinoid in all cases. Limitation: We need large sample size to show isotretinoin is effective on treatment of this form of LPP.

  • Hyperpigmentation Case Study

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    However, response to treatment is slow, with clinical improvement taking at least 24 weeks o Isotretinoin 0.05% is used in the treatment of melasma. Clinical studies conducted to evaluate its efficacy in the treatment of melasma demonstrated that isotretinoin was associated with reduction of pigmentation o Adapalene is naphthoic derivate a potent retinoid in the treatment of melasma. • Randomized double-blind study reported

  • The Anatomy And Physiology Of Dry Skin

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    The term dry skin is the expression of the skin that has a rough, dry or scaly appearance with the possible presence of reddening, cracking, or itching [3]. Dry skin can be due to sun damage, immature cells in the surface of the skin as in psoriais or the genetic changes in the desquamation process, as in atopic dermatitis. In all of these cases, a loss of moisture in the surface corneocytes or intercellular lipids results in an outer stratum corneum layer that is mechanically less pliable. Reducing

  • Describe The Factors That Affect The Health Of The Fetus Essay

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    Ibuprofen. Thalidomide. Isotretinoin. If you take medicines or illegal drugs when your pregnant they could harm your child by: They could reduce the amount of oxygen that is reaching your baby. It could have an effect on your baby's development. It causes your child to develop