Jaqueline Watchmaker, MD: Optimal Skincare for Skin Homeostasis
Dr. Watchmaker reviews the concept of skin homeostasis and discusses new research1 in which she and her colleagues evaluated a novel serum (Mystro Active Balance Serum; Skinbetter Science) for the purposes of restoring skin homeostasis.
April Armstrong, MD, MPH: MOA of VTAMA® (tapinarof) cream, 1% for Adult Patients with Plaque Psoriasis
Dr. Armstrong reviews mechanism of action for tapinarof cream 1% for the treatment of plaque psoriasis.
James Del Rosso, DO: Aquaphor Healing Ointment goes Beyond Petrolatum
Dr. Del Rosso discusses Aquaphor’s semi-occlusive healing ointment, formulated with 41% petrolatum, that is protective of the skin and helps treat wounds and cracks.
James Del Rosso, DO: Semi-Occlusive Ointments and Their Impact on the Skin Healing Process
Dr. Del Rosso describes the impact occlusive and semi-occlusive ointments have on overall skin health and re-epithelization in the process of wound healing.
James Del Rosso, DO: The Importance of Occlusive versus Semi-Occlusive Therapeutic Ointments
Dr. Del Rosso discusses recent advancements in the development and evolution of therapeutic ointments along with a few key differences in these formulations.