Polymethylmethacrylate Offers Additional Treatment Option for Full-Face Acne Scarring
Injectable dermal filler polymethylmethacrylate may be used to effectively treat full-face acne scarring.
Acne
Platelet-Rich Plasma With Ablative Laser Therapy Improves Acne Scarring
Review revealed that activated, leukocyte and platelet-rich plasma in combination with fractional ablative laser treatment improved the appearance of acne scars.
Systemic Antibiotic Treatment of Acne Linked to Changes in Skin Microbiota
Systemic antibiotic treatment of acne may be associated with transient and persistent changes in the skin microbiota that may underlie skin comorbidities related to microbial dysbiosis.
Acne Relapses Significantly Associated With Productivity Loss, Lower QoL
Acne relapses were significantly associated with impaired quality of life and productivity loss.
Acne Risk in Transgender Men Treated With Masculinizing Testosterone
Investigators evaluated the timing of acne onset with regard to initiation of testosterone therapy in transgender men and the biologic, behavioral, and sociodemographic predictors of acne in this population.
Topical Mangosteen Gel Effective for Mild to Moderate Acne
Topical mangosteen extract 0.5% showed significant clinical efficacy in patients with acne vulgaris.
Lactose Intolerance Linked to Less Frequent, Severe Acne
Researchers examined the relationship between dairy and acne severity and frequency.
Isotretinoin Treatment for Acne Not Associated With Risk for Depression
Depression was not significantly associated with isotretinoin exposure vs no isotretinoin exposure for individuals with acne.
Tretinoin 0.05% Lotion Effective, Well-Tolerated in Hispanic Patients With Acne
Investigators examined the efficacy and safety of tretinoin 0.05% lotion to treat moderate to severe acne in a Hispanic population.
Acne Relapses Linked to Lower Quality of Life, Productivity
Acne relapses are significantly associated with impaired quality of life as well as productivity loss and absenteeism.
