| abstract |
Methods of treating inflammatory skin conditions comprising topically administering a therapeutically effective amount of aurin tricarboxylic acid (ATA), aurin quadracarboxylic acid (AQA), aurin hexacarboxylic acid (AHA), or a combination thereof are provided. The inflammatory skin conditions may include acne vulgaris, allergic dermatitis, alopecia areata, androgenetic alopecia, atopic dermatitis, dandruff, dermatitis herpetiformis, discoid lupus erythematosus, pemphigus, primary cicatricial alopecia, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and ultraviolet and thermal burns. |