Pediatr. praxi. 2013;14(6):352-356

New approaches to acne treatment

MUDr.Zuzana Nevoralová, Ph.D.
Akné poradna, Dermatovenerologické oddělení nemocnice v Jihlavě

Acne vulgaris is the most common skin disease. The acne treatment follows severity of clinical picture, psychological impact on a patient

and compliance of a concrete person. Therapy is devided to local, peroral, physical and chemical ones. In local therapy the most important

are local retinoids and azelaic acid, besides local antibiotics and benzoylperoxid can be used. Peroral therapy includes first of all

antibiotics, combined hormonal contraceptives and isotretinoin. A suitable complementary acne care is necessary. In this article especially

latest European treatment recommendations – European Evidence-based (S3) Guidelines for the Treatment of Acne are mentioned.

Keywords: acne vulgaris, local therapy, peroral therapy, physical treatment, chemical treatment, complementary care

Published: December 1, 2013  Show citation

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