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Health Encyclopedia: Wrinkle Treatment

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An increasing number of dermatology patients are looking for a way to improve the appearance of their skin. As a result, more and more products have become available to treat skin wrinkles and blemishes. From vitamins and supplements to exfoliants and chemical peels -- the options can be overwhelming. In some cases, more than one approach may be needed. This section details the risks and benefits of several products.

Antioxidant Creams, Lotions, and Ointments

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Anti-Acne Prescription Medications

By Sue Chung , Health Expert

...the difference between something like Benzaclin and Differin? Acne medications are varied,... Read more »

Skin Bumps: Keratosis Pilaris

By Sue Chung , Health Expert

...pharmacy counter) and Fresh Milk Bath and Shower Cream. Another option is vitamin A, or... Read more »

Topical Medications for Actinic Keratoses

By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert

...and what should you expect? There are three main creams used to treat actinic keratoses. ... Read more »

Efudex, Aldara and Other Skin Cancer Topical Chemo Creams

By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert

...lesions and early superficial skin cancers. The two creams are 5-fluorouracil (trade names... Read more »

How Skin Cancers are Treated

By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert

...tumors that do not penetrate deeply. More recently, topical creams have been used to treat... Read more »

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Psoriasis: Topical Medications

...for severe side effects.Triamcinolone acetonide (Aureocort, Tri-Adcortyl, Kenalog). Available as a topical cream or as an injectable agent to treat nail psoriasis.High potencyBetamethasone... Read more »

Herpes Simplex: Treatment for Oral Herpes

...in topical form (see below), as is penciclovir (a related drug).Topical TreatmentsThese ointments or creams help shorten healing time and duration of symptoms. However, none are truly effective in... Read more »

Menopause: Medications

...though they can cause side effects, such as mood swings, bloating, and breast tenderness. Estrogen creams, rings, or vaginal tablets restore vaginal elasticity and lubrication and improve sexual... Read more »

Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers: Treatment for Other Skin Cancers

...or TopicalComments5-FluorouracilActinic keratoses,Bowen's disease and small nonmelanoma skin cancers.Topical cream (Efudex, Fluoroplex) or injected gel containing 5-FU and epinephrine... Read more »

Skin Wrinkles and Blemishes: Highlights

...Long-term follow-up studies are not available yet for this new method.Drug ResearchDimeracin, a new cream under investigation in clinical studies, can repair sun-related DNA damage in skin cells.... Read more »

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