Tag: Acne
Study Identifies Factors That Affect Antibiotic Prescribing for Acne
Five themes affect long-term prescribing, including perceived lack of evidence to justify change, discomfort discussing contraception
Carcinogen Benzene Can Form in Some Acne Treatments: Report
AAD Updates Guidelines for Management of Acne Vulgaris
Strong recommendations made for benzoyl peroxide, topical retinoids, topical antibiotics, oral doxycycline
2004 to 2019 Saw Increase in Isotretinoin Use in Girls, Women
In base case analysis, 178 pregnancies were exposed to isotretinoin, with a doubling of the number per year during the study period
Stigmatizing Attitudes Identified Toward Individuals With Acne
Participants reported less comfort being friends with, hiring, having physical contact, dating someone with severe acne
Social Stigma Associated With Adult Facial Acne
Faces with acne rated as less attractive, trustworthy, confident, successful, dominant, and happy
Mujeres con acné del adulto enfrentan percepciones erróneas perjudiciales, según un nuevo estudio
Se percibe a las mujeres con acné del adulto como menos atractivas, menos exitosas y menos felices, según un nuevo estudio.
Women with Adult Acne Face Harmful Misperceptions, New Study Finds
Women with adult acne are often perceived as less attractive, less successful and less happy, a new study finds.
Review: Oral Isotretinoin Is Best Treatment for Acne
Meta-analysis reveals triple therapies containing topical retinoid, benzoyl peroxide, and antibiotic are next best
Spironolactone Found to Improve Acne in Adult Women
Mean quality-of-life symptoms favor spironolactone at 12 and 24 weeks; more participants report acne improvement with spironolactone
