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Inventi Impact: Dermatology

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  • Inventi:hdr/22741/17
    The Effectiveness of a 5% Retinoic Acid Peel Combined with Microdermabrasion for Facial\nPhotoaging: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
    01-Jan-1970 Research 2017 : July - September
    Gita Faghihi, Saghi Fatemi-Tabaei, Bahareh Abtahi-Naeini, Amir Hossein Siadat, Giti Sadeghian, Mohammad Ali Nilforoushzadeh, Hamed Mohamadian-shoeili

    Background. Tretinoin has been shown to improve photoaged skin. This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy and tolerability\nof a 5% retinoic acid peel combined with microdermabrasion for facial photoaging. Materials and Methods. Forty-five patients,\naged 35ââ?¬â??70, affected by moderate-to-severe photodamage were enrolled in this trial. All patients received 3 sessions of full facial\nmicrodermabrasion and 3 sessions of either 5% retinoic acid peel or placebo after the microdermabrasion. Efficacy was measured\nusing the Glogau scale. Patients were assessed at 2 weeks and 1, 2, and 6 months after treatment initiation. Results. The mean Ã?± SD\nage of participants was 49.55 Ã?± 11.61 years, and the majorities (73.3%) were female. Between 1 month and 2 months, participants\nreported slight but statistically significant improvements for all parameters (

    How to Cite this Article
    CC Compliant Citation: Gita Faghihi, Saghi Fatemi-Tabaei,\nBahareh Abtahi-Naeini, et al., â??The Effectiveness of a 5% Retinoic\nAcid Peel Combined with Microdermabrasion for Facial\nPhotoaging: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled\nClinical Trial,â? Dermatology Research and Practice, vol. 2017,\nArticle ID 8516527, 6 pages, 2017. doi:10.1155/2017/8516527,\nhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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