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Severe Acne Linked to Suicide Risk Even Before Treatment Is Started

In a retrospective Swedish cohort, suicide attempts were associated with severe acne even before treatment with isotretinoin was started.
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Acne Severity, Not Acne Medications, May Explain Increased Suicidal Ideation in Older Adolescents

Older adolescents with severe acne think about committing suicide almost twice as often as their counterparts with little or no acne, new research shows. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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Do You Recognize These Cystic Lesions?

A 15-year-old complains of his "acne" spreading to his chest, abdomen, and limbs. But is it just acne?
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E-Visit Effectively Delivers Follow-Up Care to Patients With Acne

A study shows clinical outcomes equivalent to those of conventional office visits when patients with acne receive follow-up care via an e-visit platform.
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Efficacy of Antibiotic Therapy for SAPHO Syndrome is Lost After its Discontinuation: An Interventional Study

Like other chronic inflammatory arthropathies, SAPHO (synovitis, acne, pustulosis, hyperostosis, and osteitis) syndrome may require long-term antibiotic therapy. Arthritis Research & Therapy (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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Case Review in Adolescent Acne: Multifactorial Considerations to Optimizing Management

Acne implications for teens are far reaching, so adherence to sometimes complex treatment plans is required for successful patient outcomes. Dermatology Nursing (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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Adapalene-Benzoyl Peroxide Combination Gel Improves Symptoms of Acne Vulgaris

Adapalene-benzoyl peroxide gel is more effective than the individual components for the treatment of inflammatory acne, and it has a rapid onset of action. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
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