Vaughn, Alexandra R Sivamani, Raja K
Published in
Journal of alternative and complementary medicine (New York, N.Y.)
Overall, there is early and limited evidence that fermented dairy products, used both topically and orally, may provide benefits for skin health. However, existing studies are limited and further studies will be important to better assess efficacy and the mechanisms involved.
Hassoun, La Ornelas, Jn Raja Sivamani
Published in
The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
Acne vulgaris is a widely prevalent chronic skin disease. Although multiple treatments are available, acne can sometimes be refractory to these treatments. The use of alternative medical therapies has increased within dermatology and for acne. This case report describes a patient in whom the addition of cedarwood oil was helpful in controlling acne...