Prospective Evaluation of a Topical Botanical Skin Care Regimen on Mild to Moderate Facial and Truncal Acne and Mood
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methods
2.1. Subjects
2.2. Investigational Products
2.3. Study Visits and Procedures
3. Results
3.1. Facial and Trunk Lesion Counts
3.2. Sebum Excretion Rate
3.3. Skin Hydration
3.4. Mood and Affect Score
3.5. Tolerability
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Nong, Y.; Gahoonia, N.; Rizzo, J.; Burney, W.; Sivamani, R.K.; Maloh, J. Prospective Evaluation of a Topical Botanical Skin Care Regimen on Mild to Moderate Facial and Truncal Acne and Mood. J. Clin. Med. 2023, 12, 1484. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12041484
Nong Y, Gahoonia N, Rizzo J, Burney W, Sivamani RK, Maloh J. Prospective Evaluation of a Topical Botanical Skin Care Regimen on Mild to Moderate Facial and Truncal Acne and Mood. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2023; 12(4):1484. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12041484
Chicago/Turabian StyleNong, Yvonne, Nimrit Gahoonia, Julianne Rizzo, Waqas Burney, Raja K. Sivamani, and Jessica Maloh. 2023. "Prospective Evaluation of a Topical Botanical Skin Care Regimen on Mild to Moderate Facial and Truncal Acne and Mood" Journal of Clinical Medicine 12, no. 4: 1484. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12041484
APA StyleNong, Y., Gahoonia, N., Rizzo, J., Burney, W., Sivamani, R. K., & Maloh, J. (2023). Prospective Evaluation of a Topical Botanical Skin Care Regimen on Mild to Moderate Facial and Truncal Acne and Mood. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 12(4), 1484. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm12041484