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Vitamin B(12) cream containing avocado oil in the therapy of plaque psoriasis.

Author: AltmeyerP, HartungJ, HoffmannM, MemmelU, StückerM

Clinical TrialA clinical trial is a planned study conducted on humans to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and treatment methods. It aims to explore the possibilities of new treatments and improve the health of patients.
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Overview

A vitamin B(12) cream containing avocado oil showed comparable efficacy to calcipotriol in the treatment of chronic plaque psoriasis after 12 weeks, with significantly better tolerability.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: There are already many effective topical therapies available for use in the treatment of chronic plaque psoriasis. Unfortunately, these treatments are often associated with a rather significant risk of undesirable effects. OBJECTIVE AND METHODS: In this randomized, prospective clinical ...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1159/000051729

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Vitamin B12 Cream for Psoriasis: A Novel Approach to Topical Therapy

The search for effective and well-tolerated treatments for [psoriasis], a chronic skin condition, is an ongoing quest. This study explores the potential of a [vitamin B12 cream containing avocado oil] as a topical therapy for [plaque psoriasis]. The researchers compare the efficacy and tolerability of this novel cream to a standard topical therapy, [calcipotriol], a vitamin D3 analog. The study provides valuable insights into the potential benefits and limitations of this new topical therapy, potentially expanding the treatment options available for patients with psoriasis.

Vitamin B12 Cream: A Promising Alternative for Psoriasis Treatment

The study's findings suggest that vitamin B12 cream containing avocado oil may offer a promising alternative to standard topical therapies for psoriasis. The researchers found that the vitamin B12 cream demonstrated comparable efficacy to calcipotriol while offering better tolerability. This suggests that the vitamin B12 cream may be a suitable option for long-term therapy, potentially reducing the risk of side effects associated with other topical treatments. This research is a refreshing oasis in the desert of psoriasis treatment, offering a potentially new and effective approach to managing this challenging condition.

Seeking Natural Solutions for Skin Conditions

This research highlights the potential of natural compounds in dermatology. The researchers are exploring the therapeutic potential of vitamin B12 and avocado oil, seeking to harness the power of natural ingredients to address chronic skin conditions. This research underscores the importance of considering a holistic approach to skincare, exploring both traditional and modern therapies to find the best possible solutions for patients.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study is like discovering a hidden oasis of knowledge within the vast desert of psoriasis research. The researchers are exploring the potential of a natural ingredient, vitamin B12, to provide relief for patients with this challenging skin condition. It's a reminder that we should never stop seeking new and innovative ways to treat skin conditions, ultimately improving the quality of life for patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2001-12-04
  2. Date Revised 2018-02-13
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

11586013

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1159/000051729

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English

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