Benzoyl peroxide has antibacterial activity. Topical antibiotics available for treating acne include clindamycin (1% gel, lotion, solution, or pledgets applied b.i.d.), erythromycin (2% gel ...

The U.K.'s economy unexpectedly shrank by 0.1% month-on-month in January, official figures showed on Friday. Britain's Office for National Statistics said the fall was mainly due to a contraction ...

The most frequent reported association with POD is a history of topical corticosteroid use on the face. One study found that 71 of 73 patients had applied fluorinated corticosteroids before onset ...

A recent study published in the Nature Scientific Reports demonstrated that topical cyclosporin 0.1% is highly effective in managing ocular surface inflammation caused by allergies and blepharitis in ...

Background/aims The aim of this study was to evaluate the long-term corneal toxicity of topical chemotherapy with 1% 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) as a sole or adjuvant treatment of ocular surface squamous ...

Aim This study aimed to evaluate the millimeter distances and active tip diameters of different periodontal probes. Methods Two types of periodontal probes were analyzed (North Carolina (15-UNC) and ...

score of ≥ 2 (table 1)9 were recruited. Exclusion criteria were: current requirement for systemic corticosteroids or antibiotics treatment or use in the previous 4 weeks; current requirement for ...