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GlossaryAcne Treatment

involves methods to reduce or eliminate pimples and blackheads

Acne treatment, also known as acne therapy or pimple treatment, encompasses a range of methods aimed at reducing or eliminating acne, a common skin condition characterized by pimples, blackheads, and cysts. Treatments can include topical medications like benzoyl peroxide and retinoids, oral medications such as antibiotics and hormonal treatments, and procedural interventions like chemical peels and laser therapy. The choice of treatment often depends on the severity and type of acne, as well as the patient's skin type and medical history.

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research A review of diagnosis and treatment of acne in adult female patients

116 citations , December 2017 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

research Updated Treatment for Acne: Targeted Therapy Based on Pathogenesis

78 citations , June 2021 in “Dermatology and Therapy”

Future acne treatments should aggressively target inflammation to prevent scarring.

research Exploring Acne Treatments: From Pathophysiological Mechanisms to Emerging Therapies

68 citations , May 2024 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”

Personalized acne treatments and new therapies show promise for better results.

research Hormonal treatment of acne vulgaris: an update

46 citations , September 2016 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

research 11 Treatment of hirsutism and acne with cyproterone acetate

43 citations , May 1986 in “Clinics in Endocrinology and Metabolism”

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

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community Ru58841 cleared my forehead acne

in Treatment 8 upvotes 11 months ago

RU58841 helped clear forehead acne. The user mixes it with 5% minoxidil and considers making a cream for acne treatment.

community Using WinLevi (Clascoterone) for Seborrheic Dermatitis and Acne

in Treatment 4 upvotes 2 years ago

Winlevi (clascoterone) is discussed as a treatment for hormonal acne and seborrheic dermatitis due to its ability to block DHT and regulate sebum production. The post suggests that Winlevi could offer a novel approach for managing seborrheic dermatitis.

community Cassiopea Announces FDA Submission of New Drug Application for Clascoterone Cream 1%, the First New Mechanism of Action for Acne in Nearly 40 Years

in Technology 30 upvotes 6 years ago

The conversation is about a new acne treatment cream called Clascoterone Cream 1%, which is the first new mechanism of action for acne in nearly 40 years. One person joked about hoping their face will be as clean as their bald head after using the cream.

community is anyone using ru58841 against acne?

in Technology 3 upvotes 1 year ago

RU58841 is discussed as a potential treatment for acne and hair loss, with users debating its effectiveness and safety compared to other treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride. Concerns about RU58841's side effects and lack of clinical trials are raised, while some users share their personal experiences and routines involving RU58841 for hair loss.

community Finasteride User Since March: Acne Improvement Then Decline; Seeking Advice

in General 59 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride initially improved acne but the effects declined over time. For acne treatment, consider topical retinoids or benzoyl peroxide.

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