Doxycycline is an antibiotic that can be used to treat acne. As part of a group of antibiotics called tetracyclines, it helps treat acne by reducing bacteria on pores and by calming inflammation.

Doxycycline is an antibiotic that can be used to treat acne. As part of a group of antibiotics called tetracyclines, it helps treat acne by reducing bacteria on pores and by calming inflammation.

While anyone can get acne, people with dark skin are more likely to experience post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation as a side effect. Treatment options include topical and oral medications.

Adult acne can affect females later in life. Hormonal changes, stress, and cosmetic use are just a few of the possible causes of acne that can occur in females in their 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s. Other ...

A study found that DFD-29 was more effective than both doxycycline and placebo, with a favorable risk-benefit profile for treating papulopustular rosacea (PPR). A low-dose modified formulation of ...

The treatment of acne ( Table I) [1,2,3,4,5,6] is based upon its severity (mild, moderate, severe) and the type(s) of lesion(s) present (noninflammatory, inflammatory, mixed). In general, the ...

Some acne treatments from brands including Walgreens, Proactiv and La-Roche Posay have been voluntarily recalled for containing elevated levels of the carcinogen benzene, the Food and Drug ...

Acne is one of the most common of skin conditions, affecting millions of people worldwide. Over the years, benzoyl peroxide (BPO) has been a trusted ingredient in acne treatment, valued for its ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Acne is an inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous follicle that most often appears during puberty but also in some adults. Most acne patients resort to self-medication ...

Some popular skin care products, acne treatments, are being voluntarily recalled because they may contain elevated levels of a chemical that causes cancer, according to a notice posted this week ...

Doxycycline can lower the risk of getting certain STIs by two-thirds, according to the NYC Department of Health.