ACNE VULGARIS

This study tested a combination of two topical medications—Winlevi and adapalene 0.3% gel—for treating acne vulgaris. Twenty participants aged 12 and older used the combo for 16 weeks. The goal was to see how many achieved clear or almost clear skin and to measure reductions in a…

This study tested whether a generic version of tretinoin gel works as well as the brand-name Retin-A Micro for treating acne. Over 1,000 people aged 12 to 40 with mild to moderate acne took part. The goal was to see if the generic gel is equally safe and effective at reducing pim…

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…

This study tested a new gel called IDP-126 against a standard acne treatment (Epiduo® Forte) and a placebo gel. About 686 people with moderate to severe facial acne used one of the treatments daily for 12 weeks. The goal was to see which gel worked better at reducing pimples and …

This study looked at whether taking probiotics can reduce a protein in the blood (LRG1) that is linked to acne inflammation. Fifty adults with mild to moderate acne took probiotics, and researchers measured changes in their acne severity and satisfaction. The goal was to see if i…

This early-stage study tested a new topical cream (PF-07905428) for acne in 52 healthy volunteers and people with moderate to severe acne. The main goal was to check safety and how the body processes the drug. Participants applied the cream daily for 2 to 4 weeks and were monitor…