STL Volume 13 Number 8

Update on Bimatoprost Ophthalmic Solution 0.03% Lumigan®, Ustekinumab (CNTO-1275) Centocor, p53 tumor suppressor therapy ADVEXIN®, Shingles Vaccine Zostavax®, Calcipotriene 0.005% + betamethasone dipropionate 0.064% Xamiol® Gel, and Etanercept Enbrel®.

As baby boomers get older, they have shown an increasing interest in maintaining a youthful appearance. This paper reviews the more common cosmeceutical ingredients.

Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory skin disease that is mediated, in part by the body’s T-cell inflammatory response mechanisms. Current data regarding the efficacy of these agents show they may have the potential to become the new clinical gold standard for biologic therapy to treat psoriasis.