Browsing by Subject "Acne"
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Formulation, in vitro release and transdermal diffusion of salicylic acid and topical niacinamide
(North-West University, 2009)Acne affects as many as 80% of young adults and adolescents all over the world. This detrimental condition can be classified into four stages: (a) open comedo (blackhead), (b) closed comedo (whitehead), (c) papule and (d) ... -
Formulation, in vitro release and transdermal diffusion of Vitamin A and Zinc for the treatment of acne
(North-West University, 2010)Acne vulgaris is the single, most common disease that presents a significant challenge to dermatologists, due to its complexity, prevalence and range of clinical expressions. This condition can be found in 85% of teenage ... -
Formulation, in vitro release and transdermal diffusion of vitamin B3 for treatment of acne
(North-West University, 2009)Acne is an extremely common condition, affecting almost 80% of adolescents and young adults. It is an inflammatory disease, characterised by comedones, papules, pustules and sometimes cysts. Factors causing acne include ... -
Formulation, in-vitro release and transdermal diffusion of alpha-lipoic acid
(North-West University, 2009)Acne is a common disease characterised by follicular hyperkeratinisation, bacterial hipercolonisation as well as immune reactions and inflammation. In acne, reactive oxygen species (ROS) may be released from the damaged ...
