Acne vulgaris refers to the pimples, blackheads, or just the “acne” that may break out on your skin. Over-the-counter (OTC) treatments, prescription medication, and lifestyle changes can help manage ...

The treatment of acne ( Table I) [1,2,3,4,5,6] is based upon its severity (mild, moderate, severe) and the type(s) of lesion(s) present (noninflammatory, inflammatory, mixed). In general, the ...

Acne, especially adult acne, is often referred to as hormonal acne. Hormones, along with many other factors, including bacteria, skin cell abnormalities, genetics, and stress levels, play a role in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Acne vulgaris may be driven by underlying systemic, immune-inflammatory pathways. Addressing those underlying ...