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Teen acne: what the 2024 acne guideline recommends

Which acne treatments carry strong recommendations for adolescents in the 2024 American Academy of Dermatology guideline, what the trials behind them found, and where the evidence is thin.

Sep 12, 2026 · 8 min · Medically reviewed

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Clascoterone for acne: topical antiandrogen evidence

Clascoterone is an FDA-approved topical androgen receptor inhibitor for acne. See the phase 3 results, limits, adverse effects, and unanswered comparisons.

Aug 1, 2026 · 5 min · Medically reviewed