Acne in ethnic skin

Dermatologic Clinics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 609-615

  Halder, Rebat M ^a   Brooks, Howard L ^a   Callender, Valerie D ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPALENE; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZELAIC ACID; BENZOYL PEROXIDE; DOXYCYCLINE; HYDROQUINONE; ISOTRETINOIN; MINOCYCLINE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID; SALICYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE;

ACNE; ACNE CONGLOBATA; ACNE VULGARIS; ASIAN; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG FORMULATION; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROSACEA; SKIN; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SUPPURATIVE HIDRADENITIS;

EID: 0348108042     PISSN: 07338635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0733-8635(03)00082-2     Document Type: Review

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