Antibiotics, benzoyl peroxide, topical retinoids, and oral isotretinoin received strong recommendations for acne treatment from a panel of experts who drafted an update to the American Academy of ...

Isotretinoin, commonly referred to as Accutane, is the only approved medical treatment capable of inducing long-term remission of severe acne. Although highly effective, some individuals experience ...

The treatment of acne involves difficult choices. Should you prescribe oral antibiotics, knowing use of the drugs for acne plays a large role in driving up rates of antibiotic resistance? Are you ...

In a raw and relatable TikTok video, a young woman has captivated millions by sharing her battle with severe acne, a journey marked by hard lumps and inflamed spots covering her face. Triggered by a ...

A new study from researchers at Mass General Brigham examined how often, acne recurs after isotretinoin, the only approved medical treatment capable of inducing long-term remission of severe acne. The ...

If you’re someone who’s experienced recurring bouts of cystic acne, you’ll know there’s no one-size-fits-all approach to keeping acne flares at bay. Clearing your skin can feel like a bit of a waiting ...

Co-authored by Srisindhu Medukonduru and Eunice Y. Yuen, M.D., Ph.D. Acne is a common, worldwide skin condition with a global prevalence of 9.4%. Interestingly, it is more prevalent in high-income or ...

Acne vulgaris Researchers examined the relationship between dairy and acne severity and frequency. A significantly lower frequency of acne, as well as lower rates of severe acne, has been reported ...

Stem cells help improve acne scars by stimulating collagen and reducing inflammation. Bone marrow and fat-derived stem cells have shown promising results in small studies. Exosomes, the signaling ...