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Adapalene 0.1%/benzoyl peroxide 2.5% gel reduces the risk of atrophic scar formation in moderate inflammatory acne: a split-face randomized controlled trial.

Author: BissonnetteR, DrenoB, MartelP, RivierM, TanJ

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.
Multicenter StudyResearch conducted in collaboration with multiple research institutions. It aims to collect a wide range of data and obtain more generalizable results.
Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.

Overview

A split-face study found that adapalene 0.1%/benzoyl peroxide 2.5% (A/BPO) gel effectively reduced the risk of atrophic scars in 31 adults with moderate acne vulgaris, leading to improved overall scar severity compared to a vehicle control.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: The efficacy of current topical acne treatments in mitigating the potential for acne scarring is not known. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of adapalene 0.1%/benzoyl peroxide 2.5% (A/BPO) gel compared to vehicle in reducing the risk of acne scarring. METHODS: Multicentre, randomized,...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.14026

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Adapalene/Benzoyl Peroxide Gel: A Potential Solution for Acne Scarring

The quest for effective treatments for acne, a common skin condition that can leave lasting scars, continues. This split-face randomized controlled trial investigates the effects of adapalene 0.1%/benzoyl peroxide 2.5% (A/BPO) gel on the risk of atrophic scar formation in moderate inflammatory acne.

A/BPO's Potential to Reduce Scarring

The study found that long-term treatment with A/BPO gel was effective in reducing the risk of atrophic scars and improving the global severity of scarring compared to vehicle control. This finding suggests that A/BPO could be a valuable tool for preventing and minimizing acne scarring.

Managing Acne and Scarring

The research highlights the potential of A/BPO gel to improve not only acne symptoms but also the long-term cosmetic outcomes associated with this condition. It's like finding a natural remedy in the desert, soothing the skin and restoring its health and beauty.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study provides encouraging evidence for the use of adapalene/benzoyl peroxide gel in managing acne and reducing the risk of scarring. Further research is needed to confirm its long-term efficacy, but A/BPO offers a promising option for improving both the treatment and cosmetic outcomes associated with acne.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2017-11-07
  2. Date Revised 2017-11-07
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27790756

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/jdv.14026

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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