Autor: |
Dominika Leja, Katarzyna Dziedzic, Karolina Chilicka, Mirella Golombek, Karolina Niestrój, Hanna Połednik, Agnieszka Koznarska-Buczkowska, Monika Rusztowicz, Ewa Adamczyk |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2022 |
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Zdroj: |
Medical Science Pulse. 16(2):1-5 |
ISSN: |
2544-1558 |
Popis: |
Background: Acne vulgaris is a common disease which causes physical and mental ailments that are associated with a significantly reduced quality of life. Contemporary cosmetology is looking for innovative and effective methods of treating acne vulgaris. The synergistic action of acids and hydrogen purification has a positive effect on the reduction of sebum secretion and thus the amount of skin eruptions. The aim of the study : To check the effectiveness of hydrogen purification treatment combined with topical acids for the treatment of acne vulgaris. Case report: The participant of this study is a 20-year-old female, struggling with acne vulgaris for 5 years. She has a problem with large sebum secretion and numerous eruptions on her skin. Before and 30 days after a series of treatments the sebum secretion was measured with Derma Unit SCC 3Courage + Khazaka electronic GmbH, which characterizes the hydrolipidic film of the skin. The severity of acne vulgaris was measured using the GAGS scale. Conclusions: There was a significant improvement in skin condition after a series of treatments. Hydrogen purification combined with phytic, pyruvic, lactic and ferulic acids 40% (pH 1.4) was found to be safe and effective. |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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