David L. Hoffmann BSc Hons MNIMHFumaria officinalis Fumariaceae Names: Earthsmoke. Habitat: Common in Europe and the British Isles, especially in cultivated fields. Collection: It should be collected when in flower, which is throughout the summer. Part Used: Aerial parts...
What Doctors Don't Tell YouRetin-A is the brand name both in the UK and the US for tretinoin, which has been developed to treat acne. As such (and for its largely disputed claim to eliminate wrinkles), it is among the 50 be ...
Q:I am 36 and have had bad acne since puberty. In October I finally went to see a dermatologist, who prescribed erythromycin and said that I should take it for a few months and then go onto a dru ...
This common skin problem sometimes requires an integrated therapeutic approach to obtain good results. ...
In one of your issues, you cited the antibiotic Minocin as being linked to triggering autoimmune illness, namely, lupus. At around age 16, I was put on Minomycin for acne. Apart from digestive u ...
Beware of isotretinoin, the common retinoid drug used to treat severe acne. More case reports have emerged showing that the drug can cause Guillain-Barré (GB) paralysis.
DRUG ALERTS: New warnings
Minocycline has become a first line treatment in the UK for severe acne. It is also used in the US at specialist skin centres, but its more common usage there is to treat infectious diseases. ...
