Acne

Understanding the main causes and staying current on recommendations and treatments will help reduce patient rates of the condition.

New studies explore how stress plays a large role in triggering acne.

Drs Joshua Zeichner, MD, and Mona Gohara, MD, provide take-home messages to providers treating patients with acne.

Expert dermatologists discuss different types of moisturizers and how to properly select a moisturizer.

Joshua Zeichner, MD, and Mona Gohara, MD, discuss adherence issues and adverse effects related to topical treatments for acne vulgaris.

Joshua Zeichner, MD, and Mona Gohara, MD, discuss what ingredients make an ideal moisturizer.

Joshua Zeichner, MD, and Mona Gohara, MD, discuss different types of lipid-free cleansers and how to properly select a cleanser.

The effect of acne is more than skin deep.

Expert acne specialists discuss the types of cleansers available on the market.

Expert dermatologists discuss the impact of nonprescription acne treatment on quality of life and function.

Joshua Zeichner, MD, and Mona Gohara, MD, discuss the importance of the skin barrier and its importance in acne treatment.

Joshua Zeichner, MD, and Mona Gohara, MD, discuss how adherence becomes an issue in the treatment of acne and what factors lead to lack of adherence in patients.

In this week’s Pointers with Dr Portela, the 208SkinDoc interviews Josh Zeichner, MD, and discusses Jori Skincare.

Julie Harper, MD, a board-certified dermatologist in private practice in Birmingham, Alabama, a founding director and past president of the American Acne and Rosacea Society, gave a presentation on acne treatment updates at the Maui Derm NP+PA Summer 2022 conference.

An expert offers insights into the who, how, and when of these combined therapies.

In this week’s Pointers with Dr Portela, the 208SkinDoc talks about how to overcome hormonal acne and other skin care tips.

Additional research is required to determine the content validity of patient-reported outcome measures from patients with acne.

A recent acne vulgaris study used high-frequency ultrasonography (HF-USG) and power Doppler (PD) to assess the thickness of lesions.

At the SPD 2022 47th Annual Meeting, a discussion of the latest therapeutics for acne.

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Tips for using patient education to help reduce the risk of postinflammatory hyperpigmentation.

Understanding the difference in biology and clinical presentations of cutaneous conditions in different skin types is critical for health care professionals to treat a diverse population.

Studies suggest that the presence of acne makes sleep issues more likely, but results on the impact of acne severity on sleep vary across research.

Recent meta-analysis takes a look at possible adverse effects of the acne medicine, their frequency and severity.

Prescription of isotretinoin is a challenging endeavor, requiring collaboration between providers, office administrative staff, pharmacists, insurance companies, and laboratory facilities.