Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers found five themes that inhibit proper antibiotic stewardship. The researchers suggest that a ...

There are benefits and some risks. Medically reviewed by Julia A. Siegel, MD Amoxicillin can be an option for treating severe acne, especially when other antibiotics cannot be used due to allergies or ...

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 ...

Because sometimes spot treatment isn't enough. Thankfully, there are more treatment options available than just what you can find at the drugstore—including antibiotics for acne. ICYMI—along with ...

Multiple salient factors affect long-term antibiotic prescribing practices for acne, according to a study published in JAMA Dermatology. Ronnie A. Festok, from the Emory University School of Medicine ...

When prescribing antibiotic therapy for an acute illness in a patient with acne vulgaris, should the daily antibiotics used to treat the acne (i.e., minocycline, tetracycline) be withheld?—TERESA ...

Acne is common, confusing and treatable. It is not just a teenage problem—it’s a global condition that affects people well into adulthood. In fact, up to 15% of adult women and 5% of adult men ...

Acne is a common and complex skin condition that affects individuals of all ages. Its prevalence is estimated at 79%-95% for adolescents, 40%-54% for adults older than 25 years, and 12% of women and 3 ...

Amoxicillin can be an option for treating severe acne, especially when other antibiotics cannot be used due to allergies or pregnancy. Dermatologists caution that amoxicillin should not be the first ...