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January 18th 2025
This cohort study’s findings shed light on associated factors with acne relapse and retrial among individuals with acne who were treated with isotretinoin.
Adapalene, Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Shown to Help Prevent Further Scarring from Acne Vulgaris
Given that this new research was an exploratory study with a smaller sample size, the study’s results may not be generalized and future studies should use more patients and institutions.
COVID-19 Masks, Increased Facial Cleansing Use Contributed to Poorer Skin Health
This new data from China showed that both the duration of mask-wearing and greater use of facial cleansing may result in skin deterioration, though moisturizing products were found to have more positive effects.