Results from a recent study show changes in facial skin microbiota among patients with acne treated with oral minocycline.
FDA Alerts
FDA Alerts
Friday, August 24, 2018
The FDA has approved a new topical, once-daily lotion for the treatment of acne vulgaris in patients aged 9 years and older.
FDA Alerts
Friday, July 8, 2016
The FDA approved adapalene gel 0.1% (Differin Gel), a once-daily, over-the-counter, topical gel for the treatment of acne in people 12 years of age or older.
FDA Alerts
Tuesday, April 19, 2016
The FDA Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee (NDAC) voted 16-0 on April 15 that adapalene gel 0.1% (Differin Gel), a long-approved prescription topical retinoid for acne is safe for over-the-counter (OTC) use. This recommendation is a first-in-class switch.
FDA Alerts
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Once-daily dapsone Gel, 7.5% (Aczone, Allergan PlC), a new prescription topical treatment for inflammatory and non-inflammatory acne in patients 12 years of age and older, received FDA approval.
Featured
Featured
Friday, February 1, 2019
There are more treatments than ever for one of the most common skin disorders, and increasingly, patients do not need a prescription to get them.
News
News
Friday, February 22, 2019
Results from a recent study show changes in facial skin microbiota among patients with acne treated with oral minocycline.
News
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Results from a recent study highlight the potential efficacy of a cream made from natural extracts, including tea tree oil, that could be used as an alternative treatment option for mild to moderate acne.
News
Monday, January 7, 2019
Results from a recent meta-analysis highlight the need for more research into acne treatments, as a common acne therapy lacks reliable safety and efficacy data.
News
Wednesday, October 3, 2018
The FDA has approved a new tetracycline derived oral antibiotic for patients aged 9 years and older with moderate to severe acne.
Research in Review
Research in Review
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
A review of recent news, research, and treatment related to acne vulgaris.
Research in Review
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
A review of recent news, research, and treatment related to acne vulgaris.
Research in Review
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
These tips submitted by The Dermatologist readers aim to improve your practice.
Research in Review
Friday, October 27, 2017
This article highlights existing, new, and emerging treatments for the millions of individuals living with acne.