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Unlocked Access Articles on Cetaphil

The Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD) presents Unlocked Access Articles on Cetaphil, unrestricted access to our original articles, award-winning case studies, clinical trial reviews and clearance updates, coverage of new drugs and devices, and special content geared toward medical residents and other allied health professionals on the topic of Cetaphil.  Articles are reviewed by the Editorial Board of renowned experts, from key opinion leaders to well-known clinicians. View our Unlocked Access Articles on Cetaphil.

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Study of Adjuvant Sensitive-Skin Cleansing and Moisturizing Regimen in Plaque Psoriasis

August 2025
Epidermal barrier dysfunction is a key feature of plaque psoriasis. Skincare improves epidermal barrier function and is an increasingly recommended part of psoriasis management.

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Utilization of a Heatmapping Python Program to Visualize Improvements of Skin Hydration After Use of a Moisturizing Lotion or Cream

July 2025
Dry skin is both extremely common and an important concern for those who suffer from it. In addition to uncomfortable signs and symptoms, dry skin can be associated with pigmentary changes in individuals with darker skin types.

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Efficacy and Tolerability of a Cream in Aging Skin

May 2025
 The clinical presentation of photodamaged and aged skin includes fine lines, wrinkles, and pigmentation changes, which are related to the amount of water in the epidermis. Use of moisturizing products can help improve signs of aging.

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An Innovative Cream Improves Signs and Symptoms of Dermatoporosis in Patients Aged 65 and Over

March 2025
There is increasing recognition of dermatoporosis – a condition of chronic cutaneous fragility of aging skin seen primarily in older adults. Dermatoporosis can be characterized by white pseudo scars, purpura/bruising, skin thinning, and loss of volume. This study evaluated a novel cream with microdoses of mandelic acid and Centella asiatica that was formulated to target physiologic processes involved in dermatoporosis.

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Dermatoporosis and the March of Time: Advances in Understanding and Managing Chronic Progressive Cutaneous Fragility in Aging Skin

January 2025
Dermatoporosis refers to a skin condition affecting the elderly, characterized by chronic progressive cutaneous insufficiency and skin fragility.

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Novel Strategy for Strengthening Dermatoporosis Skin by Managing Cellular Senescence

September 2024
Dermatoporosis (DP) is a condition associated with thinning skin layers and resultant fragility. Much of the thinning is related to fibroblast dysfunction, production of destructive inflammatory cytokines, breakdown of the extracellular matrix (ECM), and weakening of the dermo-epidermal junction. A major contributor to this change in the ECM milieu, previously under-considered, is cellular senescence, particularly involving the papillary dermal fibroblasts.

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Pioneers in Sensitive Skin Research: The Global Sensitive Skincare Faculty by Galderma

September 2024
Sensitive skin (SS) is a syndrome of subjective cutaneous of hyperreactivitiy to otherwise innocuous stimuli, characterized by symptoms of itching, tingling, heat, tightness, pain, stinging, and/or general discomfort. 

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Photo Visualization of Skintone Compatibility of an SPF 35 Sunscreen

July 2024
All skin phototypes can be damaged by sun exposure; however, many individuals with darker skin perceive their need for the use of sunscreen to be low.
1 People with skin of color (SOC) can be burned by sun exposure although identifying a sunburn in darker skin can be more challenging than in lighter skin. 

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Heatmap Evaluation of Facial Hydration Using a Novel Python Program

June 2024
Evaluating cleansers and moisturizers provides important information to guide clinicians in the recommendation of these products. This project was performed to visualize skin hydration via heatmap after the use of a gentle skin cleanser (GSC) and moisturizing lotion (ML).

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An Over-the-Counter Healing Ointment: Benefits in Dry Skin and Wound Healing

May 2024
Dry skin — leading to a scaly and flaky appearance — is not only common but is also frequently exacerbated by factors such as frequent cleansing and/or use of harsh cleansers and low relative environmental humidity that can have an additive effect on loss of skin hydration.

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The Importance of Skincare in Eczema: A Novel Over-the-Counter Routine Improves Signs and Symptoms in Patients with Eczema

October 2023
In the United States, the National Eczema Association estimates that 1 out of every 10 people have some form of eczema over their lifetime. As any dermatologist can attest, managing patients with eczema and eczema-prone skin can be challenging. 

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