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Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of a lotion containing triethyl citrate and ethyl linoleate in the treatment of acne vulgaris.

Author: CharakidaA, CharakidaM, ChuA C

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

Acne is a common problem, and while many treatments exist, both patients and doctors are often unsatisfied with the results. Antibiotic resistance is increasing due to overuse, highlighting the need for effective non-antibiotic treatments for acne.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Acne vulgaris is a major clinical problem; despite a vast array of treatment modalities available for acne, there is considerable dissatisfaction in acne treatment among patients and doctors. Rising antibiotic drug resistance consequent to the widespread use of topical antibiotics is causing concern...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.08083.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Acne Vulgaris: A Common Skin Condition

Acne vulgaris, a common skin condition, can significantly impact a person's self-esteem and confidence. While numerous treatment options exist, many patients and doctors struggle to find effective solutions. This study explores the potential of a topical lotion containing triethyl citrate and ethyl linoleate as a non-antibiotic treatment for acne vulgaris.

Imagine a camel caravan crossing a vast desert, each camel carrying valuable goods. Acne vulgaris, like a pesky desert sandfly, can irritate the camels, leaving behind unsightly blemishes. This study seeks to develop a protective ointment, like a soothing desert balm, to combat the sandfly's annoyance and promote a smoother journey.

A Non-Antibiotic Treatment Option

This study provides promising evidence for a non-antibiotic treatment for acne vulgaris. The topical lotion containing triethyl citrate and ethyl linoleate demonstrated potential for reducing acne lesions, offering a viable alternative for patients who cannot or prefer not to use antibiotics.

A New Hope for Acne Sufferers

The development of effective non-antibiotic treatment options is crucial for addressing the growing concern of antibiotic resistance. This study represents a step forward in the search for alternative solutions to combat acne vulgaris, offering a brighter future for those seeking relief from this common skin condition.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is like a refreshing oasis in the desert of acne treatment. The development of a non-antibiotic lotion offers hope for patients seeking effective and safe alternatives. It's like discovering a hidden spring in the desert, providing a new source of relief and comfort for those struggling with acne vulgaris.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2008-02-05
  2. Date Revised 2012-11-15
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

17635508

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1365-2133.2007.08083.x

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Languages

English

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