Acne

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Combination Treatment With Subcision for Atrophic Acne Scars

By

Emily Pond

The efficacy of subcision vs it combination with various threads to address atophic acne scars is investigated.

Weight-Based Dosing of Sarecycline for Acne Treatment

By

Brandon May

Weight-based dosing strategies and the effect of food intake on absorption and clinical efficacy of sarecycline in patients with acne is examined.

Trends in Adolescent Spironolactone Use, 2014-2018

By

Emily Pond

Trends in spironolactone use for acne and hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) are assessed.

NICE Guideline Provides Updated Recommendations for Acne Management

By

Brandon May

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) provides updated recommendations for managing acne, including both the physical manifestations of the disease as well as its psychological affect.

Global Study Reveals Population-Based Trends in Acne

By

Emily Pond

The latest magnitudes and international trends in acne vulgaris are mapped in this study.

Pediatric Acne Trials Becoming Demographically Diverse, Equitable

By

Brandon May

Reporting and representation of age, sex, race, and ethnicity in pediatric acne trials is described.

Acne Vulgaris Treatment Winlevi Now Available

By

Diana Ernst, RPh

The approval of Winlevi was based on data from 2 double-blind, vehicle-controlled phase 3 trials in 1440 patients with facial acne vulgaris.

Autologous Fat Grafting, Platelet-Rich Plasma Comparable Treatments for Acne Scarring

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Emily Pond

The efficacy and safety of autologous fat grafting and platelet-rich plasma for the treatment of post-acne scars is compared.

FDA Announces Modifications to iPLEDGE REMS Program

By

Brian Park, PharmD

The modified iPLEDGE REMS will go into effect starting December 13, 2021.

Mental Health Conditions Similar Among White and Skin of Color Acne Patients

By

Tylar Stanley

The differential effect of acne on mental health in patients with different racial and ethnic backgrounds is evaluated.