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Artigo Científico Acesso embargado Tratamento de rosácea papulopustular com ácido azelaico: revisão sistemática(2018) Silva, Karla Damean; Magagnin, Ana Carolina MendesRosacea is a chronic pathology with a yet unknown cause. It affects in most cases women with the age group of 30 years old. The most apparent symptoms are erythema, edema, telangiectasias, papules and pustules. Knowing that there is no cure for rosacea, affected patients seek treatment options to ease the symptoms, thus improving the quality of life. Currently there are topical, oral and systemic treatments. Azelaic acid is one of the alternatives that has been studied for topical treatment. The objective of this study is to analyze the percentages of azelaic acid used for the treatment of rosacea showing which one becomes more effective. For this, a systematic bibliographical research was carried out in the sites of search Google academic, PubMed and Web of Science. A total of 1,533 studies, dating between 2007 and 2017, were selected from four experimental studies using azelaic acid and combinations in the treatment of rosacea in humans. The results showed that AZ is statistically effective in the treatment of rosacea, mainly improving inflammation.