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Comparison of topical clindamycin phosphate, benzoyl peroxide, and a combination of the two for the treatment of acne vulgaris.

Author: CochranR, FlanniganS A, TausendR, TuckerS B

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Overview

A study comparing topical clindamycin phosphate, benzoyl peroxide, and a combination of both for treating acne vulgaris found that the combination therapy was most effective in decreasing all types of acne lesions.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Patients with moderate to severe acne vulgaris were treated for 10 weeks with either topical clindamycin phosphate (1% solution) twice daily, benzoyl peroxide (5% gel) twice daily, or benzoyl peroxide (5% gel) in the morning and clindamycin phosphate (1% solution) in the evening. The effects of each...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2133.1984.tb04664.x

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Exploring Topical Treatments for Acne Vulgaris

This research delves into the realm of acne vulgaris, a common skin condition as pervasive as the desert sands. The study compares the effectiveness of three topical treatments: clindamycin phosphate, benzoyl peroxide, and a combination of the two, seeking to determine the optimal approach for managing moderate to severe acne. This research provides valuable insights into the diverse landscape of acne treatments and their effectiveness.

Effective Treatments for Acne Vulgaris

The researchers found that all three treatments demonstrated clinical improvement, with the combination therapy showing the greatest reduction in acne lesions. This research highlights the importance of personalized approaches to acne treatment, acknowledging the individual needs of patients.

Acne Treatment

This research offers valuable guidance for individuals seeking effective treatments for acne, providing insights into the potential benefits of different topical medications.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research reminds us that the journey to clear skin is a multifaceted one. Just as a desert traveler must adapt to the changing landscape to reach their destination, individuals with acne may need to explore different treatment options to find the most effective approach. This study sheds light on the diverse landscape of acne treatments, offering hope for a more personalized and effective journey toward healthy skin.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1984-06-07
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-04
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

6231942

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/j.1365-2133.1984.tb04664.x

SNS
PICO Info
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Languages

English

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