Acne

ACNE

FEATURE ARTICLE

Systemic Therapies for the Treatment of Acne

Linda Peckel

When treatment for acne requires more than topical therapies, systemic treatments may be warranted. John S. Barbieri, MD, discussed with Dermatology Advisor some of the most common mechanisms of acne and how best to address them.

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Pro-Yellow Laser an Option for Post-Acne Erythema

Brandon May

The efficacy and safety of pro-yellow laser for the treatment of post-acne erythema and scarring is detailed.

1064-nm Nd:YAG and 595-nm PDL Are Equally Effective Treatments for Acne Vulgaris

Brandon May

The clinical efficacy of the 1064-nm Nd:YAG laser to the 595-nm PDL for the treatment of facial acne vulgaris was compared.

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Increased Cosmetics Use, Double-Cleanse Method Exacerbates Acne

Brandon May

The effect of cosmetics on patients with acne was reported and compared with the results of existing studies.

Acne Vulgaris Outcome Measures Have High Variability Across Published Studies

Colby Stong

Investigators assessed the physician-based evaluation methods applied to 186 articles about acne published from 2000 to 2019.

Twyneo Under Review for Acne Vulgaris

Brian Park, PharmD

Twyneo is an investigational, fixed-dose combination of tretinoin 0.1%, a retinoid, and benzoyl peroxide 3%, a topical antibacterial.

How Moisturizers, Cleansers, and Sunscreens Can Complement Acne Treatment

Colby Stong

What are the best topical dermocosmetics for each skin type, and how can dermocosmetics be combined with the standard acne treatment most effectively?