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What is the potential of benzoyl peroxide (2.5-10%) in relation to tumor initiation and complete carcinogenesis?
What is the potential of benzoyl peroxide (2.5-10%) in relation to tumor initiation and complete carcinogenesis?
- It is not likely to possess tumor initiating or complete carcinogenic potential (correct)
- It is likely to possess complete carcinogenic potential
- It has been linked to both tumor initiation and complete carcinogenesis
- It may have potential for tumor initiation but not complete carcinogenesis
What type of effects were observed in mouse skin exposed to organic peroxides?
What type of effects were observed in mouse skin exposed to organic peroxides?
- Acute effects related to carcinogenic potential
- Chronic effects unrelated to carcinogenic potential
- Subchronic effects related to carcinogenic potential (correct)
- Long-term effects unrelated to carcinogenic potential
What is the concentration range of benzoyl peroxide mentioned in the text?
What is the concentration range of benzoyl peroxide mentioned in the text?
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 5-10% (correct)
- 2.5-5%
What is the first choice for treating acne?
What is the first choice for treating acne?
Why should oral antibiotics be used for the shortest time possible?
Why should oral antibiotics be used for the shortest time possible?
What is recommended to be used along with oral antibiotics for treating acne?
What is recommended to be used along with oral antibiotics for treating acne?
What is the purpose of injecting a diluted corticosteroid into an inflamed acne cyst?
What is the purpose of injecting a diluted corticosteroid into an inflamed acne cyst?
What is the potential consequence of a rupturing acne cyst?
What is the potential consequence of a rupturing acne cyst?
When may a consultant consider using intralesional corticosteroid injection for an acne cyst?
When may a consultant consider using intralesional corticosteroid injection for an acne cyst?
What is the primary benefit of intralesional steroid injection compared to topical steroids?
What is the primary benefit of intralesional steroid injection compared to topical steroids?
What is the primary purpose of delivering corticosteroids intralesionally?
What is the primary purpose of delivering corticosteroids intralesionally?
How do intralesional steroids differ from topical steroids in terms of skin thinning?
How do intralesional steroids differ from topical steroids in terms of skin thinning?
What is the recommended total dose of intralesional triamcinolone per injection site?
What is the recommended total dose of intralesional triamcinolone per injection site?
Why should intralesional injections be intradermal and not subcutaneous?
Why should intralesional injections be intradermal and not subcutaneous?
How often can intralesional triamcinolone injections be repeated?
How often can intralesional triamcinolone injections be repeated?
Which of the following is a retinoid?
Which of the following is a retinoid?
What is the primary effect of retinoids on the skin?
What is the primary effect of retinoids on the skin?
How do retinoids prevent the formation of comedones?
How do retinoids prevent the formation of comedones?
How do retinoids affect abnormal hyperproliferative keratinocytes?
How do retinoids affect abnormal hyperproliferative keratinocytes?
What is the potential effect of retinoids on the formation of comedones?
What is the potential effect of retinoids on the formation of comedones?
In what way do retinoids modulate keratinocyte differentiation?
In what way do retinoids modulate keratinocyte differentiation?
Which of the following is a topical retinoid?
Which of the following is a topical retinoid?
Which retinoid is commonly used for severe nodular acne?
Which retinoid is commonly used for severe nodular acne?
Which retinoid is commonly used in the treatment of photoaging?
Which retinoid is commonly used in the treatment of photoaging?
Which of the following has been reported to promote improvements in the appearance of acne lesions?
Which of the following has been reported to promote improvements in the appearance of acne lesions?
Which compound, complexed with quaternary ammonium salts, has been reported to promote improvements in the appearance of acne lesions?
Which compound, complexed with quaternary ammonium salts, has been reported to promote improvements in the appearance of acne lesions?
Which of the following acids has been reported to promote improvements in the appearance of acne lesions?
Which of the following acids has been reported to promote improvements in the appearance of acne lesions?
What is the long-term use of oral contraceptives commonly used for in the treatment of acne in women?
What is the long-term use of oral contraceptives commonly used for in the treatment of acne in women?
What is the primary effect of oral contraceptives on acne in women?
What is the primary effect of oral contraceptives on acne in women?
How do oral contraceptives typically affect overactive glands in women with acne?
How do oral contraceptives typically affect overactive glands in women with acne?
What type of light is used in phototherapy for treating acne?
What type of light is used in phototherapy for treating acne?
Which therapy involves intense blue or violet light for treating acne?
Which therapy involves intense blue or violet light for treating acne?
Which of the following is not used for treating acne, as per the given text?
Which of the following is not used for treating acne, as per the given text?
At what age does acne of any severity usually remit spontaneously?
At what age does acne of any severity usually remit spontaneously?
Who is more likely to have acne into their 40s?
Who is more likely to have acne into their 40s?
What is the typical prognosis for acne after the early to mid 20s?
What is the typical prognosis for acne after the early to mid 20s?
