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How best to treat acne

Acne vulgaris is a common condition that affects many adolescents and adults at some time. On page 475 Webster gives an overview of the pathogenesis, assessment, and treatment options for the condition. Most effective acne regimens, he says, treat inflammatory and comedonal acne lesions with a combination of antibacterial and retinoid drugs. Poyner and Cunliffe (p 478) write an accompanying commentary that gives a UK primary care perspective on treating the condition.



 

 


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