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Optimizing topical combination therapy for the treatment of acne vulgaris.

Author: ZeichnerJoshua A

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Overview

This review discusses the use of combination therapy for acne. Topical retinoids and antimicrobials are commonly employed in combination to address multiple pathogenic factors and achieve quicker and more efficacious treatment outcomes than monotherapy. The review presents the latest data on two topical acne products that have demonstrated excellent efficacy and tolerability profiles and suggests the potential for their combination use.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Given the multifactorial and complex contributors to acne development, combination therapy is standard of care. By addressing multiple pathogenic factors, combination therapy provides a quicker and more efficacious treatment outcome than monotherapy. Topical retinoids normalize follicular keratinocy...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22395581

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Acne Vulgaris: Combating Multiple Factors for Clear Skin

The field of dermatology is constantly exploring new and effective treatments for acne vulgaris, a common skin condition that affects many adolescents and adults. This review discusses the importance of combination therapy for acne, addressing the multiple factors that contribute to its development. The researchers highlight the benefits of using topical retinoids, antimicrobials, and benzoyl peroxide (BPO) in combination, aiming to achieve a more comprehensive approach to acne treatment. It's like navigating a vast desert landscape, where a multi-pronged approach is needed to combat the challenges of acne.

Combination Therapy: A Comprehensive Approach to Acne Treatment

This review underscores the importance of addressing multiple factors in acne treatment. By combining topical retinoids, antimicrobials, and BPO, healthcare providers can target the different mechanisms that contribute to acne development, potentially achieving better and faster results. It's like using a combination of tools and techniques to navigate a challenging desert landscape, effectively addressing the various obstacles that contribute to acne.

A Comprehensive Oasis for Clear Skin

This review provides a valuable guide for both patients and healthcare providers seeking effective acne treatment. It emphasizes the importance of combining different approaches, like topical retinoids, antimicrobials, and BPO, to achieve a more comprehensive and potentially successful outcome. It's like discovering a well-equipped oasis in the desert of acne treatments, offering a range of tools and resources for a clear and healthy complexion.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review highlights the importance of a multi-pronged approach to treating acne, just like navigating a vast desert landscape requires a combination of tools and techniques. By combining topical retinoids, antimicrobials, and BPO, healthcare providers can effectively target the different factors contributing to acne, potentially leading to a clearer and healthier complexion.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2012-06-28
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

22395581

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

22395581

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Languages

English

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