Acne

A serum comprised of silymarin, an antioxidant derived from milk thistle plant seeds, improved the signs and symptoms of acne and acne treatment, according to a study.

Childhood adiposity could predict future polycystic ovary syndrome in girls, according to a study published in Pediatrics.

A new study found that the development or worsening of acne was not a common cause of long-acting reversible contraception discontinuation among adolescents, according to a study.

A large proportion of adolescent patients treated with isotretinoin for acne had a history of a psychiatric diagnosis, but most were not diagnosed with additional psychiatric diagnoses or symptoms during treatment, according to a study.

Beneath the Surface is a video series in which Joel M. Gelfand, MD, MSCE, Healio Dermatology Chief Medical Editor, discusses hot topics in the field with leading experts.

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

Abnormal laboratory results are rare among adolescents receiving gender-affirming hormone therapy, according to study results published in Pediatrics.

Utilizing alternative, botanical treatments for acne may target the underlying causes of disease and improve severity, according to a study.

Fixed-dose clindamycin phosphate 1.2%, adapalene 0.15% and benzoyl peroxide 3.1% gel achieved faster-acting efficacy than dyads and vehicle, according to a study.

SAN DIEGO — In this video perspective, Menas Kizoulis, senior director of global scientific engagement at Kenvue, discusses the company’s latest research presented at the American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting.