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March 04, 2025
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GLP-1 receptor agonists associated with acne vulgaris in women

GLP-1 receptor agonists associated with acne vulgaris in women

Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, an increasingly popular class of weight loss medications, have been found to be associated with new onset acne in women, according to a research letter published in Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.

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December 21, 2024
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Top acne news: AAD guidelines, leaf extract’s efficacy

Top acne news: AAD guidelines, leaf extract’s efficacy

News regarding the effects of holistic remedies and diet were the most-read acne articles on Healio in 2024.

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November 14, 2024
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Clindamycin continues to play safe, relevant role in acne treatment

Clindamycin continues to play safe, relevant role in acne treatment

Clindamycin remains clinically relevant and safe in the treatment of acne vulgaris, according to a comprehensive published review.

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November 08, 2024
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Laser therapy plus antioxidants improve post-acne dyschromia

Laser therapy plus antioxidants improve post-acne dyschromia

Nonablative laser therapy plus topical antioxidants significantly decreased post-inflammatory dyschromia associated with acne vulgaris, especially in patients with skin of color, according to a study.

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October 27, 2024
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Benzoyl peroxide 2.6% cleanser for sensitive skin reduces acne lesions

Benzoyl peroxide 2.6% cleanser for sensitive skin reduces acne lesions

In adults with sensitive skin and acne vulgaris, a 2.6% benzoyl peroxide cleanser reduced acne lesions without irritating the skin, according to a study.

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October 03, 2024
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Researchers identify two genes as key drivers of acne inflammation

Researchers identify two genes as key drivers of acne inflammation

Researchers identify two key genes that contribute to the pathogenesis of acne, potentially opening doors for new treatment approaches, according to a study.

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August 27, 2024
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Topical cannabis cream reduced itching significantly in adults with CKD-related pruritus

Topical cannabis cream reduced itching significantly in adults with CKD-related pruritus

A topical cream containing cannabis “significantly reduced the severity of itching” symptoms in patients with chronic kidney disease-related pruritus, according to published data.

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August 01, 2024
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Top news of July: Permanent makeup, FDA approvals, tattoos, more

Top news of July: Permanent makeup, FDA approvals, tattoos, more

Healio has compiled July’s most-read news in dermatology.

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July 19, 2024
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Healio compiles top stories for Hyperpigmentation/Melasma Awareness Month

Healio compiles top stories for Hyperpigmentation/Melasma Awareness Month

Healio has compiled stories for Hyperpigmentation/Melasma Awareness Month, held every year in July.

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July 08, 2024
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Isotretinoin formulation for acne administered without food may increase patient adherence

Isotretinoin formulation for acne administered without food may increase patient adherence

Once-daily micronized isotretinoin can be administered without food for the treatment of patients with severe acne vulgaris, allowing for the potential increase of patient adherence, according to a study.

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