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The All About Acne team – the authors of this site – are a group of medically-trained skin experts from across Australia who have an interest in acne management. Our experienced team of leading dermatologists guarantees the information on this website is independent and based on the highest quality research available.
Treating acne in transgender and gender-diverse youth
Treating acne in transgender and gender-diverse youth

Healthcare providers are being urged to take consideration when treating transgender and gender diverse (TGD) youth for skin conditions like acne. According to the Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington […]

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Why adults with acne don’t seek treatment
Why adults with acne don’t seek treatment

It’s no surprise that it’s not just teenagers who suffer from acne, what is surprising however is that only a quarter of adults with acne seek treatment, according to research […]

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New study finds topical vitamin-D acne cream just as effective as retinoid acne gels 
New study finds topical vitamin-D acne cream just as effective as retinoid acne gels 

A new study published in Dermatologic Therapy involving 40 patients, found that a vitamin-D based acne cream was just as effective as retinoid (vitamin A) gel, a well-recognised and commonly […]

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How the menstrual cycle affects hormonal acne for varying ethnicities
How the menstrual cycle affects hormonal acne for varying ethnicities

It’s no surprise that the menstrual cycle increases the prevalence of hormonal acne among women, however a new study out of Sweden suggests hormonal fluctuations may differ for women depending […]

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Video content best for acne education and lowering anxiety
Video content best for acne education and lowering anxiety

Acne education is more effective when a video is included, according to recent findings out of Taiwan.   Researchers reviewed the effectiveness of video in increasing the health literacy of a sample […]

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The key to managing oily skin during the warmer months

Sponsored content: These tips can prevent your skin from looking even shinier

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