Acne vulgaris Researchers examined the relationship between dairy and acne severity and frequency. A significantly lower frequency of acne, as well as lower rates of severe acne, has been reported ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Neck acne happens when oil and dead skin cells clog pores, sometimes with bacteria, ...

Although many topical or systemic antibiotics exist to treat acne vulgaris, the common inflammatory skin disease is not fully treatable. A new article published in The Journal of Clinical and ...

If acne does not respond to over-the-counter (OTC) treatment, a person may wish to receive treatment from a dermatologist. The treatment can depend on factors including the acne’s type, severity, and ...

Isotretinoin, commonly referred to as Accutane, is the only approved medical treatment capable of inducing long-term remission of severe acne. Although highly effective, some individuals experience ...

MANILA, Philippines — The rising temperatures of the summer months make it even more crucial to look after one's skin. Wariness over sunburns will be present, but one mustn't get complacent and ...

Preliminary data suggest that severe acne, as measured by tetracycline use for four or more years, may be associated with an increased risk of prostate cancer, according to a recent report.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The oral contraceptive Yasmin, plus a low-dose of the diuretic spironolactone, is a safe and effective treatment for women with severe facial acne, according to the ...

A look at the most common medications used in patients with acne. Casey Butrus, PharmD: Hilary, we have many different treatment options for acne, different mechanisms of action that have been around ...

Among nearly 20 different agents and treatment combinations, topical triple-agent fixed-dose combination (FDC) gel emerged as the most efficacious for moderate-to-severe acne. Researchers who ...