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    GlossaryTopical Acne Treatment

    medication applied to skin to treat acne

    Topical Acne Treatment refers to medications applied directly to the skin to treat acne. These treatments often include ingredients like benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, or retinoids, which help reduce inflammation, kill bacteria, and promote the shedding of dead skin cells to prevent clogged pores.

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      learn Clascoterone

      a novel topical treatment that inhibits DHT on androgen receptors

      learn Spironolactone

      powerful topical and oral anti-androgen used mostly by women

      learn Microneedling

      technique to create small wounds in skin to activate collagen production and hair growth

      learn RU58841

      a potent but unapproved and potentially problematic topical anti-androgen

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      A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment of Acne in Adult Female Patients

      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.
      Side Effects of Common Acne Treatments

      research Side Effects of Common Acne Treatments

      38 citations, November 2012 in “Expert Opinion on Drug Safety”
      Common acne treatments can cause various side effects, like skin irritation and more serious issues, but combination therapies are often more effective and better tolerated.
      Management of Acne

      research Management of Acne

      78 citations, February 2011 in “Canadian Medical Association Journal”
      Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

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