The rising incidence of antibiotic resistance represents an emergent need to restrict the unapproved use of azithromycin in patients with acne, researchers noted in a letter to the editor published in ...

There is little evidence to guide the design and implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in the clinical practice of dermatology. Rising rates of antibiotic resistance, damage to the ...

Oral or topical antibiotics — such as tetracycline and erythromycin — can help treat severe, painful acne that is related to bacteria on the skin. They can also help reduce inflammation, which may ...

The selection of patients, duration of therapy, and combination with other drug categories are key factors in optimizing antibiotic use for acne vulgaris, helping to minimize their contribution to the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Acne vulgaris (acne) is a common dermatologic condition affecting most adolescents and young adults. It is a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Antibiotics were frequently used for longer than the 3- to 4-month duration recommended for acne treatment.

NEW YORK — New treatments for acne, including the recent FDA approval of a topical gel that combines an antibiotic, a retinoid, and an antimicrobial agent, and reports on the safe use of lasers in ...