In this section of consult Skin Dr. Levin will be providing links to great articles which investigate the potential benefits of over the counter (OTC) ingredients or cosmeceutical ingredients to benefit specific skin disease.

Links to articles:

Acne:

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Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)

1. Del Rosso JQ, Levin J. The clinical relevance of maintaining the functional integrity of the stratum corneum in both healthy and disease-affected skin. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2011 Sep;4(9):22-42.

 (See http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21938268)

2. James Q. Del Rosso DO FAOCDa and Leon H. Kircik MDb The Integration of Physiologically-Targeted Skin Care in the Management of Atopic Dermatitis: Focus on the Use of a Cleanser and Moisturizer System Incorporating a Ceramide Precursor, Filaggrin Degradation Products, and Specific “Skin-Barrier–Friendly” Excipients. July 2013, Volume 12, Issue 7, Supplement s85

(See http://jddonline.com/articles/dermatology/S1545961613S0085X/1)

Psoriasis:

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Rosacea:

1. Jacquelyn Levin and Richard Miller. A Guide to the Ingredients and Potential Benefits of Over-The-Counter Cleansers and Moisturizers for Rosacea Patients. JCAD August 2011

(see http://www.jcadonline.com/2011/08/a-guide-to-the-ingredients-and-potential-benefits-of-over-the-counter-cleansers-and-moisturizers-for-rosacea-patients/)

2. Rosacea Patient Perspectives on Homeopathic and Over-the-counter Therapies. J Clin Aesthet Dermatol. 2015;8(10):30–34.)

(see http://www.jcadonline.com/2015/10/rosacea-patient-perspectives-on-homeopathic-and-over-the-counter-therapies/)

More Coming Soon..