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potassium iodide and Acne Vulgaris

potassium iodide has been researched along with Acne Vulgaris in 2 studies

Potassium Iodide: An inorganic compound that is used as a source of iodine in thyrotoxic crisis and in the preparation of thyrotoxic patients for thyroidectomy. (From Dorland, 27th ed)
potassium iodide : A metal iodide salt with a K(+) counterion. It is a scavenger of hydroxyl radicals.

Acne Vulgaris: A chronic disorder of the pilosebaceous apparatus associated with an increase in sebum secretion. It is characterized by open comedones (blackheads), closed comedones (whiteheads), and pustular nodules. The cause is unknown, but heredity and age are predisposing factors.

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Plewig, G2
Strzeminski, YA1
Kligman, AM1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for potassium iodide and Acne Vulgaris

ArticleYear
[Iodine and skin diseases].
    Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1985, Aug-16, Volume: 110, Issue:33

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Bromine; Dermatitis Herpetiformis; Diagnosis, Differential;

1985
[Follicular pustules in potassium iodide patch-test-reactions].
    Archiv fur dermatologische Forschung, 1972, Volume: 242, Issue:2

    Topics: Acne Vulgaris; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Age Factors; Biopsy; Humans; Potassium Iodide; Skin Tests

1972