Dermatology Decoded

Welcome to Dermatology Decoded, where we provide you with informative, science-backed articles on skincare and dermatology topics. Our content is designed to provide information and educate you on maintaining healthy skin, understanding common skin conditions, and exploring the latest in skincare science to help you make informed choices for healthier skin.

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The Lowdown on Topical Tretinoin - SkinKitz

The Lowdown on Topical Tretinoin

If you’ve done any high quality research on acne treatments,...

The Lowdown on Topical Tretinoin

If you’ve done any high quality research on acne treatments, chances are you would have already heard about topical tretinoin. This drug has been in the dermatologist’s arsenal for close...

The 101 on lichen planus pigmentosus - SkinKitz

The 101 on lichen planus pigmentosus

Lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) is a chronic skin disorder characterized...

The 101 on lichen planus pigmentosus

Lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) is a chronic skin disorder characterized by the development of brown to dark gray patches on the body that typically appear after the age of 30...

Common Acne-Fighting Ingredients And What They Do - SkinKitz

Common Acne-Fighting Ingredients And What They Do

When you first start reading deeply into treatments for acne,...

Common Acne-Fighting Ingredients And What They Do

When you first start reading deeply into treatments for acne, it’s easy to get lost in the jargon.  There are so many complicated-sounding chemical names that come with their own...

Azelaic Acid for Acne - SkinKitz

Azelaic Acid for Acne

Azelaic acid may not be a household name yet when...

Azelaic Acid for Acne

Azelaic acid may not be a household name yet when it comes to acne therapy, but with a killer combo of strong scientific and anecdotal evidence, it looks like it’s...

The gist on cysteamine - SkinKitz

The gist on cysteamine

Melasma, solar lentigines, or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation--these are just some of...

The gist on cysteamine

Melasma, solar lentigines, or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation--these are just some of the common causes of uneven skin tone that people have to live with. The lesions may be skin-deep, but the...

How nutrition affects skin conditions - SkinKitz

How nutrition affects skin conditions

Skin conditions have plagued humanity since time immemorial--and while our...

How nutrition affects skin conditions

Skin conditions have plagued humanity since time immemorial--and while our knowledge about these diseases have advanced in leaps and bounds, there is still so much we don’t know. Among these...