Acne Vulgaris Archives

Acne

Probiotic Lotion vs Benzoyl Peroxide for Acne

By

Estie Mermelstein, MSN, FNP-BC

June 9, 2022

The efficacy and safety of a probiotic lotion vs a topical benzoyl peroxide for the treatment of acne is compared.

Acne

Acne Awareness Month 2022—Practice Insights

By

Heidi W. Moore

June 3, 2022

For this year’s Acne Awareness Month, Savina Aneja, MD, talks with us about what she’s currently seeing in her practice–with treatment that now ranges from traditional to high tech.

Acne

Microbotox Beneficial for Acne and Rosacea

By

Colby Stong

May 4, 2022

A novel case series evaluates the utility of diluted botulinum toxin A (Microbotox) injections in treating patients with acne and erythematotelangiectatic rosacea

Acne

Intense Pulsed Light for Severe Chest and Back Acne

By

Colby Stong

May 2, 2022

Researchers assess the efficacy, safety, and reproducibility of an IPL protocol as monotherapy for acne of the chest and back.

Acne

Adapalene and Nadifloxacin Combination Effective in Acne Treatment

By

Colby Stong

April 13, 2022

The effect of daily application of combination adapalene and nadifloxacin for acne treatment in real-life conditions is reported.

Acne

Hair Loss in Patients With Acne: Low vs High Dose Isotretinoin

By

Ron Goldberg

April 5, 2022

The frequency of hair loss in patients with acne vulgaris on a low vs higher daily dose of isotretinoin is assessed.

AAD 2022, General Dermatology

Social Media as Medical and Patient Education Platforms for Dermatology

By

Mary Beth Maslowski

March 31, 2022

As social media becomes a more and more popular platform on which to post content on various skin disorders, researchers sought to evaluate medical and patient-oriented posts for skin disorders on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok.

Acne

Acne in the Pediatric Population: Prevalence, Emotional Toll, and Treatment Considerations

By

Brandon May

March 11, 2022

To explore the different dimensions of acne in the pediatric population, we spoke with clinical dermatologists who are actively involved in the management of acne in children, adolescents, and young adults.