Acne

James Q Del Rosso, DO, shares his insight into some causes of acne and the utility of clascoterone cream 1% combat this condition in both male and female patient populations.

Researchers said the treatment may improve post-acne erythema.

An expert in dermatology shares her thoughts on the role and efficacy of hydrophobically-modified polymers and green cleansing technologies comparing them to more traditional methods at AAD.

Patricia Farris, MD, discusses the importance of gentle cleansing techniques and hydrophobically modified polymers, highlighting their role in patients with sensitive skin in between sessions at AAD.

Researchers said using the injections and mesotherapy in patients with acne more effectively treated their acne.

An expert in dermatology shares her thoughts at AAD on the sun protection needs in her patients with skin of color; highlighting the role of the Fitzpatrick skin type scale and compounds such as vitamin E and antioxidants.

Amy McMichael, MD shares her insights on the role of tinted sunscreens for patients with darker skin tones, and discusses the need to protect against UVA, UVB, and visible light in between sessions at AAD.

Researchers said the drug successfully altered C. acnes strains and more in a recent study.

An expert in dermatology shares practice pearls at AAD for how to combine both over the counter and prescription acne medications in those patients suffering from acne.

Joshua Zeichner, MD discusses the burden of acne in his patients and provides his best practices for setting and managing treatment expectations with over the counter and prescription treatment options in between sessions at AAD.

Researchers said a facial serum and mask containing both acids resulted in statistically significant improvements to the skin.

Researchers said the treatment is both efficacious and safe in patients ages 9 and older.

The 2 votes came at the end of the second day of a joint meeting of the FDA's Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee and Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee.

Researchers say sun exposure plays a role in the exposome of acne-prone skin.

In the final part of this Frontline Forum series, Joshua Zeichner, MD, FAAD; Hilary Baldwin, MD; Zoe Diana Draelos, MD; Aaron S. Farberg, MD, FAAD; and Leon H. Kircik, MD, discuss the main pillars of acne and topical treatments available for patients with acne.

Researchers say adolescents and young adults using the dermocosmetic product experienced improvements in their acne and quality of life.

Experts in dermatology review the dosing and meal requirements need with isotretinoin administration, highlighting the impact and benefit of the novel lidose and micronized formulations.

Linda Stein-Gold, MD and Neal Bhatia, MD discuss their approach to acne management highlighting the novel utility of clascoterone cream 1% and where this fits into their treatment regimens.

In part 3 of this Frontline Forum series, Joshua Zeichner, MD, FAAD; Hilary Baldwin, MD; Zoe Diana Draelos, MD; Aaron S. Farberg, MD, FAAD; and Leon H. Kircik, MD, discuss the main pillars of acne and topical treatments available for patients with acne.

Transgender and cisgender patients presenting with acne face differences in acne treatment and prescribing patterns.

Dawn Eichenfield and Guy Webster discuss considerations relating to treating their patients with clascoterone cream 1%.

Experts in dermatology provide insight into their dosing techniques and how to approach treatment in pediatric and student athlete patients.

Drs Dawn Eichenfield and Guy Webster review their considerations when managing patients with acne, highlighting the need to treat all pathogenic of this condition and properly counseling patients about treatment options.

In part 2 of this Frontline Forum series, Joshua Zeichner, MD, FAAD; Hilary Baldwin, MD; Zoe Diana Draelos, MD; Aaron S. Farberg, MD, FAAD; and Leon H. Kircik, MD, discuss the main pillars of acne and topical treatments available for patients with acne.

Dr Lawrence F. Eichenfield provides his insight into treating acne as a chronic condition and the importance of personalizing a treatment regimen.

Can dietary modifications really improve dermatological conditions?

Lawrence F. Eichenfield, MD, shares his perspectives on the management of acne vulgaris highlighting key topics that were covered in a panel discussion held at Maui Derm 2023.

Data published in Nucleic Acids Research builds on previous studies investigating the benefits of sarecycline for acne vulgaris compared to other antibiotics.

Study investigators evaluated the blood-brain barrier penetrance and lipophilicity of the narrow-spectrum, third-generation tetracycline-class oral antibiotic used for acne treatment.

In part 1 of this Frontline Forum series, Joshua Zeichner, MD, FAAD; Hilary Baldwin, MD; Zoe Diana Draelos, MD; Aaron S. Farberg, MD, FAAD; and Leon H. Kircik, MD, discuss the main pillars of acne and topical treatments available for patients with acne.