June 27, 2017

Dual anti‐inflammatory and anti‐parasitic action of topical ivermectin 1% in papulopustular rosacea

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Abstract

Topical ivermectin 1% cream acts by a dual, anti-inflammatory and anti-parasitic mode of action against rosacea by killing Demodex spp. in vivo, in addition to significantly improving clinical signs and symptoms in the skin.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69dabb334e9a02dbaa68413a https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.14437

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