August 15th 2025
The latest study reveals the link between cosmetic use and acne, highlighting the risks of comedogenic ingredients in moisturizers, facial cleansers, and powders.
Explore innovative acne therapies, including bimekizumab, offering hope for treatment-resistant acne conglobata and improved patient outcomes.
July 18th 2025
Global acne burden in reproductive-age women has risen significantly, with greater increases expected by 2040.
July 16th 2025
Discover how trifarotene, a novel retinoid, effectively addresses adult acne and its long-term effects, enhancing skin health and quality of life.
July 7th 2025
Discover the latest advancements in laser treatments for acne vulgaris, focusing on diverse skin types and effective solutions for acne skin of color.
Beyond the Label: How AI Tools Such as SkinGPT Enhance Skin Care Understanding
SkinGPT by Haut.AI uses AI to visually simulate skin care results, empowering inclusive, personalized skin care and bridging clinical data with patient insight.
Denifanstat Hits All Targets in Chinese Study
Sagimet Biosciences reveals denifanstat's promising phase 3 results, offering a novel oral treatment for moderate to severe acne with significant efficacy.
Reflecting on Voluntary Recalls of 6 Popular Acne Products
In March, popular acne products were recalled due to benzene contamination, raising safety concerns and highlighting the need for better quality control in skin care.
Shaant ClearSkin Probiotic Granted Patent for Acne Relief
Discover how Shaant ClearSkin Probiotic offers a holistic approach to acne treatment by targeting gut health and hormonal balance for clearer skin.
Triple-Combination Acne Gel Demonstrates Long-Term Safety and Efficacy
A new study highlights the significant long-term improvements in lesions and scarring of a clindamycin phosphate 1.2%, adapalene 0.15%, and benzoyl peroxide 3.1% formulation.
Botanical-Based Nutraceutical Improves Acne
Discover how a novel nutraceutical significantly improves mild to moderate acne in a 12-week clinical trial, offering a holistic approach to skin health.
New Survey Confirms Acne Patients Have More Trust in Clinicians than Social Media Influencers
Even with the recent rise of social media guidance, patients still trust dermatologists over social media influencers for acne treatment.
#DermTok: Navigating TikTok’s Acne Advice Misinformation
Social media reshapes dermatology, but misinformation about acne treatments on platforms like TikTok raises concerns among clinicians and patients alike.
Botulinum Toxin A and Hyaluronic Acid Reduce Acne-Caused Enlarged Pores, New Study Finds
A study reveals that combining botulinum toxin A and hyaluronic acid significantly reduces acne-related enlarged pores, enhancing skin texture and patient satisfaction.
Positive Correlation Between Acne and BMI in Adolescent Patients in Sudan
A new study reveals a significant link between acne prevalence and high BMI in Sudanese adolescents, highlighting gender differences and the need for further research.
Isotretinoin Often Continued Despite Mood Concerns
Despite early psychological symptoms, over half of patients in the study completed their full treatment course.
How to Best Support Women With Menopausal Acne
Menopausal acne is rising yet underexplored; treatment must address hormonal shifts, skin sensitivity, and patient emotional well-being.
Microneedles Offer a New Hope for Nodular Acne Treatment
Microneedles successfully penetrated simulated skin barriers, suggesting their effectiveness in reaching sebaceous glands.
High-Intensity Ultrasound Device Is Suitable for Facial Acne Scars in Asian Patients
Nearly all patients saw improvements in small, medium, and large depressions on the cheeks and temples with just a singular treatment session.
Fixed-Dose Acne Treatment Gel is Safe and Effective for Hispanic Patients, According to Post-Hoc Analysis
The therapy, which combines clindamycin phosphate, adapalene, and benzoyl peroxide, was effective for Hispanic patients with moderate to severe lesions.
Topical Xyngari Meets All Primary Endpoints in Phase 3 Study for Moderate to Severe Acne
Xyngari showed promise as the first once-weekly topical acne treatment, achieving strong phase 3 results with significant efficacy and safety.
Medical Device Ialuxid Gel Is Successful in Treating Mild to Moderate Acne
Patients observed a 56% reduction in lesions after 56 days of treatment with only mild adverse events.
Unraveling the Molecular Mechanism of Clindamycin Binding in Cutibacterium acnes and Resistance Development: Insights From Cryo-EM
Cryo-EM reveals molecular mechanisms of clindamycin resistance in Cutibacterium acnes, highlighting key mutations affecting antibiotic binding.
How Do Diet and Blood Zonulin Levels Impact Acne Severity?
Red meat, chocolate, milk, and foods with a high glycemic index may impact the presence of acne in patients.
Novel Acne Scar Gel Has High Rates of Efficacy and Patient Satisfaction
A majority of patients noticed improvement in hyperpigmentation spots, skin texture and evenness after 12 weeks of use.
FDA Alerts of New Independent Testing for Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Products, Additional Voluntary Recalls
The agency shared details of additional voluntary recalls and its plans to release full results of its independent testing in the coming months.
L'Oréal Issues Voluntary Recall of Benzoyl Peroxide Products Over Benzene Concerns
The recall includes L'Oréal's Effaclar Duo product. Stay tuned for more updates throughout the day.
New Study Explores Benzoyl Peroxide-Related Adverse Events and Potential Neoplasm Signals
Published in JID, the study analyzes data from the FDA’s FAERS database to examine cases of neoplasms—including skin and breast cancers—potentially associated with benzoyl peroxide use.
Tailored Laser and Light-Based Therapies for Acne, Skin of Color, and Inflammatory Conditions
Experts discussed laser and light-based therapies for acne, rosacea, hyperpigmentation, and inflammatory skin diseases.
Acne and TikTok: What Do Dermatologists Need to Know?
A new qualitative analysis revealed which type of content on acne is trending on the social media platform and how clinicians should respond.
New Study Examines Connection Between Formulation and Benzene Levels in BPO Products
Barbieri et al evaluated product use, benzoyl peroxide concentration, days until expiration, and more.
Information on TikTok About Spironolactone is Unreliable, New Study Finds
The top videos under the hashtag, #spironolactone” had low scores on the mDISCERN and GQS scales, according to Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD, senior author of the study.
Balancing Adolescent Acne Treatment and Well-being
According to Silverberg, emotional resilience, social support, and purposeful activities help adolescents cope with acne-related stress.
Journal Digest: February 4
This review of the latest dermatologic studies includes insights into the efficacy of nutraceuticals in noncystic acne, the role of antimicrobial peptides in the skin barrier, and more.
Combination Therapy of LED Light and Chromophore Gel Successfully Treats Acne
Patients saw improvement in hydration, sebum, erythema, and scarring after just 3 treatment sessions.
Septerna Begins First-in-Human Trial of SEP-631 for CSU
Targeting Shared Pathways: Tofacitinib for Co-Occurring Vitiligo and Discoid Lupus Erythematosus
Daily Derm Times: August 20, 2025
Highlighting Individualized Strategies in Vitiligo Care Across Diverse Cases