Lower Body Mass Index in Teens Negatively Associated With Acne
Investigators sought to determine a link between body mass index and acne in this study of youths who reported for obligatory military duty between 2002 and 2015.
Acne
CBD Oil & Acne: 4 Things Your Patients Might Want to Know
Cannabidiol (CBD) is gaining popularity for its purported health benefits, but should it be used to treat acne?
Lactose Intolerance Linked to Less Frequent, Severe Acne
Researchers examined the relationship between dairy and acne severity and frequency.
Adolescent acne not linked to malignant melanoma in men
Body mass index is linked to malignant melanoma in men.
FDA approves over-the-counter Differin Gel 0.1% to treat acne
Differin Gell 0.1% (adapalene) is the first retinoid approved for over-the-counter treatment of acne by the FDA.
Combination glycolic acid, iontophoresis therapy effective for acne
Combination therapy of glycolic acid peels and iontophoresis with vitamins A, C, and E effectively treats acne.
Birth control pill as effective as antibiotics for acne management
Although antibiotics may be superior at three months, oral contraceptive pills s are equivalent to antibiotics at six months in reducing acne.
Tretinoin or adapalene?
The main difference between adapalene and tretinoin is tolerability.
Minimally invasive acne Tx effective short term
Fractional radiofrequency microneedle treatment reduces sebum secretion.
Choosing the best treatments for acne
The disfiguring lesions of acne vulgaris can have a severe psychological impact. Fortunately, clinicians now have a broad range of therapeutic options.
