Tag: rosacea

Role of nutritional supplements in selected dermatological disorders: A review

On By aledopressIn Dermatology, Diet

While a plethora of literature continues to be published on the role of nutritional agents both in lay press and indexed journals, the data is not on a firm footing and leaves the dermatologist in a quandry and the patient confused. The various agents include vitamins, minerals, amino acids, antioxidants, diets & gluten. A proper …

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Use of #beta-blockers for #rosacea-associated facial erythema and flushing: A systematic review and update on proposed mode of action

On By aledopressIn Dermatology

Flushing and erythema are frequent skin symptoms in rosacea. Because their adequate treatment remains a clinical challenge, new treatment options are explored, such as oral Ξ²-blockers.. ..Nine studies evaluating the use of carvedilol, propranolol, nadolol, and Ξ²-blockers in general were included. Articles studying carvedilol and propranolol showed a large reduction of erythema and flushing during …

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