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The Effect of Evening Primrose Oil for the Prevention of Xerotic Cheilitis in Acne Patients Being Treated with Isotretinoin: A Pilot Study

BACKGROUND: The most common adverse effects of oral isotretinoin are cheilitis, skin dryness, dry eyes, and conjunctivitis, whereas evening primrose oil (EPO) is known to improve skin moisture and transepidermal water loss (TEWL) in healthy adults and atopic patients. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clin...

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Autores principales: Park, Kui Young, Ko, Eun Jung, Kim, In Su, Li, Kapsok, Kim, Beom Joon, Seo, Seong Jun, Kim, Myeung Nam, Hong, Chang Kwun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Dermatological Association; The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4252667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25473222
http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2014.26.6.706