research Hormonal treatment of acne vulgaris: an update
Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.
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research A review of diagnosis and treatment of acne in adult female patients
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 Treatment of acne vulgaris: a literature review / Lečenje običnih akni (acne vulgaris) – pregled literature
The document concludes that effective acne treatment requires a personalized combination of therapies and long-term commitment, with retinoids being important for maintenance.
research Utjecaj prehrane i dodataka prehrani na acne vulgaris
Diet and supplements can significantly affect acne, with some foods and nutrients reducing and others worsening it.
research Update to acne vulgaris treatment for Canadian practice
Use topical treatments for mild acne and oral treatments for moderate to severe acne, avoiding antibiotic monotherapy.
research Clinical markers of hyperandrogenism and response to conventional antibiotic therapy in women with acne vulgaris
Women's acne improvement with antibiotics is not linked to signs of high male hormones.
research Management strategies for acne vulgaris
The document discussed management strategies for acne vulgaris, highlighting effective treatments for varying severities of acne. Mild acne was found to respond well to topical treatments like benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, and low-dose retinoids. Moderate acne benefited from combination therapies involving topical benzoyl peroxide, antibiotics, retinoids, and oral antibiotics in resistant cases, with oral contraceptives recommended for female patients. Severe nodulocystic acne was best treated with oral isotretinoin. For female patients with moderate to severe acne exhibiting symptoms like facial hair, scalp hair loss, and irregular periods, polycystic ovarian syndrome was considered, and hormonal treatments were advised. The document also emphasized the importance of avoiding pitfalls such as treating acne in women of childbearing age and the need for individualized management and specialist referrals when necessary.
research Sponsored Lecture 2 : Global aspects of acne treatment: current & future benefits
Epiduo® is an effective first-line acne treatment that reduces inflammation and combats antibiotic resistance.
research Hormonal acne: leading to a paradigm shift in the management of acne
The article concludes that hormonal therapy is an effective long-term acne treatment, even for those without hormonal imbalances.
research FASCE, the benefit of spironolactone for treating acne in adult females: study protocol for a randomized double-blind trial
Spironolactone is a promising alternative to antibiotics for treating acne in adult females.
research Current concepts in the pathogenesis and treatment of acne
Acne is caused by increased sebum, abnormal skin shedding, bacteria, and inflammation, not dirt; treatments vary from creams to antibiotics or isotretinoin, with severe cases needing a dermatologist's care.
research Acne and Systemic Disease
Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.
research Editorial: Retinoids — dermatologists’ drug of the decade
Retinoids are important for treating skin conditions but should be used with caution due to serious side effects and risks during pregnancy.
research Apoptosis in Hair and Skin: A Review
The study concludes that regulating apoptosis could lead to new treatments for various skin and hair conditions.
research Spironolactone
Spironolactone helps reduce hospital visits and death from heart issues, lowers blood pressure, but has unclear effects on heart failure with normal heart pump function and can cause high potassium and breast enlargement in men.
research Dermatologic Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.
research Acne therapy
Hormonal imbalances can cause acne, and treatments may include hormone-blocking medications.
research Metabolic Syndrome and Skin Diseases
Metabolic Syndrome is linked to several skin conditions, and stem cell therapy might help treat them.
research Skin alterations as possible clinical markers of diabetes mellitus and metabolic syndrome
Skin changes can signal diabetes and metabolic issues, aiding early diagnosis and treatment.
research Isotretinoin
Isotretinoin is a preferred treatment for severe acne, often leading to long-term improvement, but requires careful monitoring due to potential side effects.
research Winding the clock back on female androgenetic alopecia
Reversing female hair loss.
research A Review of hormone-based therapies to treat adult acne vulgaris in women
Hormone therapies like birth control pills and spironolactone are safe and effective for treating women's adult acne.
research Development and evaluation of cosmeceutical cream for acne vulgaris
The cream effectively treats acne without causing irritation.
research Evaluation of biophysical skin parameters and hair changes in patients with acne vulgaris treated with isotretinoin, and the effect of biotin use on these parameters
Biotin supplementation during isotretinoin treatment for acne may help maintain skin hydration and improve hair growth.
research Acne Vulgaris
The document says that early treatment of Acne Vulgaris is important to prevent scarring and that adult onset acne is common in women, often due to hormonal imbalances.
research The Use of Photodynamic Therapy for Treatment of Acne Vulgaris
Photodynamic Therapy is an effective treatment for mild to severe acne.
research Studying the efficacy of a new radical treatment for acne vulgaris using a surgical technique
A new surgical technique effectively cures acne in most patients.
research Integrative homoeopathic management of acne vulgaris: A narrative review combining constitutional prescribing with targeted topical mother tincture
An integrative homeopathic approach may help manage acne, but more research is needed.
research A Systematic Review of the Effectiveness of Probiotics in the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris since 2020: A Quantitative Study
Probiotics can help reduce acne and improve skin health.
research Oral Spironolactone for Acne Vulgaris in Adult Females: A Hybrid Systematic Review
Oral spironolactone's effectiveness for adult female acne is not well-supported by strong evidence.