EVALUATION OF THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF A TRIPLE COMBINATION CREAM (HYDROQUINONE, TRETINOIN, AND FLUOCINOLONE) FOR TREATMENT OF MELASMA IN MIDDLE EASTERN SKIN

Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of a triple combination cream (hydroquinone, tretinoin, and fluocinolone) for treatment of melasma in Middle Eastern skin

Saman Ahmad Nasrollahi,1,* Maede Sabet Nematzadeh,2,* Aniseh Samadi,1 Azin Ayatollahi,1 Somayeh Yadangi,1 Christoph Abels,3 Alireza Firooz11Center for Research & Training in Skin Diseases & Leprosy, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; 2Pharmaceutical Sciences Branch, Islamic Azad Sculptures University, Tehran, Iran; 3Dr.Aug

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Direct Measurement of Sweetpotato Surface Area and Volume Using a Low-cost 3D Scanner for Identification of Shape Features Related to Processing Product Recovery

The growing demand for sweetpotato French fry and other processed products has increased the need for producing storage roots of desired shape profile (i.e., blocky and less tapered).Length-width ratio (LW) is the current de facto standard for characterizing sweetpotato shape.Although LW is sensitive and descriptive of some types of shape variabili

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Analysis of the Flash-Fire Scenario in the Viareggio Accident

On the 29th of June, 2009 the derailment of a rail-tanker containing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the Viareggio station produced a large cloud of flammable vapours, which ignited in a flash-fire, causing 31 fatalities and extensive property damage.The literature models applicable to the simulation of flash fires differ for the Moover Toys hypot

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The clinical characteristics and direct medical cost of influenza in hospitalized children: a five-year retrospective study in Suzhou, China.

BACKGROUND: There have been few studies on children hospitalized with influenza published from mainland China.We performed a retrospective review of medical charts to describe the epidemiology, clinical features and Facial Wash direct medical cost of laboratory-proven influenza hospitalized children in Suzhou, China.METHODS: Retrospective study on

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