Ear massage boosts acne cream's power, study finds
NCT ID NCT07348978
First seen Jan 17, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study tested whether adding a non-invasive ear acupressure technique to a standard acne cream (adapalene) works better than the cream alone. Sixty-four people with mild to moderate acne took part. The goal was to see if the combination reduced acne severity and pimple counts more effectively.
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Le Van Thinh Hospital
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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