Rosacea News March 2007
1. Xolegel for treating seborrheic dermatitis (seb derm)
PAPER: Anti-inflammatory effects of ketoconazole: Clinical benefits in
the treatment of seborrheic dermatitis
http://rosacea.ii.net/news/2007/03/xolegel-for-treating-seborrheic.html
2. wanted: 11-18 year olds for survey about online support
SURVEY: Fiona Fox, who is a PhD student at The Centre for Appearance
Research, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK, is looking
for young people with a skin condition to take part in some research
online.
http://rosacea.ii.net/news/2007/03/wanted-11-18-year-olds-for-survey-about.html
3. ocular rosacea difficult to cope with
PAPER: Quality of life impact of ocular rosacea,
http://rosacea.ii.net/news/2007/03/ocular-rosacea-difficult-to-cope-with.html
4. aveeno ultra calming with feverfew: product reviews
REVIEWS: Aveeno has released 3 products from their `Active Naturals
Feverfew' range ; Ultra-Calming Daily Moisturizer with SPF 15,
Ultra-Calming Moisturizing Cream and Ultra-Calming Foaming Cleanser.
http://rosacea.ii.net/news/2007/03/aveeno-ultra-calming-with-feverfew.html
5. lavender, arnica, aloe vera, tea tree oil, and calendula ; do they work ?
MAGAZINE: Natural first aid: Are natural first-aid remedies effective?'
http://rosacea.ii.net/news/2007/03/lavender-arnica-aloe-vera-tea-tree-oil.html
6. pathogen infection (Chlamydia pneumoniae) cause theory
COMMENTS: A really interesting thread is going on in the
rosacea-support group. Dan is airing some of his thoughts on how a
pathogen might lead to the chronic inflammation we see in rosacea.
http://rosacea.ii.net/news/2007/03/pathogen-infection-chlamydia-pneumoniae.html
7. so just how does metrogel work ?
COMMENTS: Actually the way that metronidazole works is well known. How
the effect of metrogel leads to a benefit in rosacea, well, that is
something worth exploring some more later on.
http://rosacea.ii.net/news/2007/03/so-just-how-does-metrogel-work.html
8. exotic and expensive cosmetics, do they work ?
WEB SITE: Golf for Women: First Annual Skin Care Awards.
http://rosacea.ii.net/news/2007/03/exotic-and-expensive-cosmetics-do-they.html
9. ocular demodex, tea tree oil as a treatment
PAPER: Corneal Manifestations of Ocular Demodex Infestation
PAPER: Clinical treatment of ocular demodecosis by lid scrub with tea
tree oil
PAPER: In vitro and in vivo killing of ocular Demodex by tea tree oil.
http://rosacea.ii.net/news/2007/03/ocular-demodex-tea-tree-oil-as.html
