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    Glossary Acne Conglobata

    severe acne with interconnected nodules and cysts

    Acne Conglobata is a severe form of acne characterized by deep, inflamed nodules and cysts that are interconnected beneath the skin. It often leads to significant scarring and is typically resistant to standard acne treatments, requiring more aggressive medical intervention.

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      Difficult and Rare Forms of Acne

      research Difficult and rare forms of acne

      18 citations , October 2016 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      This review discusses the challenges and complexities in diagnosing and managing acne and reports no new clinical findings; it emphasizes the need for careful evaluation to distinguish difficult acne from similar conditions.
      Acne Related to Dietary Supplements

      research Acne related to dietary supplements

      14 citations , January 2020 in “Dermatology Online Journal”
      This article reviews the link between certain dietary supplements, such as vitamins B6/B12, iodine, whey, and muscle-building products, and acne, emphasizing the need for dermatologists to discuss supplement use with patients; it reports no new results.

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      community Acne breakout caused by oral minoxidil?

      in Minoxidil  2 upvotes 5 months ago
      Switching from topical to oral minoxidil caused acne breakouts, leading the user to revert to topical use. Finasteride was also used, but acne was suspected to be linked to oral minoxidil.

      community Finasteride/ Dutasteride Cured my Acne.. Anyone else?

       9 upvotes 5 days ago
      Finasteride and dutasteride helped users reduce or eliminate cystic acne and improve skin oiliness. Users reported no negative side effects and unexpected benefits from blocking DHT.

      community Effect of Accutane(acne medication) on hair?

       11 upvotes 1 week ago
      Accutane can cause hair thinning in some users, with effects varying from no change to permanent hair loss. Some users reported improvements in hair and skin with treatments like Finasteride, while others experienced severe side effects, including mental health issues.

      community Question about clascoterone acne cream

       2 upvotes 5 months ago
      Clascoterone cream can be used on the scalp, but it may not be effective due to its dosage. AR antagonists like clascoterone are generally less effective than 5AR inhibitors for hair loss.