“We tend to overuse oral antibiotics for acne, and we’ve done so for so long, that we’ve induced resistance to a lot of antibiotics.” After 3 months, advises this dermatologist, use topical therapy in a vigorous fashion. There are all kinds of options, which are succinctly outlined here. These include oral contraceptives, spironolactone(Drug information on spironolactone), oral zinc, retinoids, azelaic or salicylic acid(Drug information on salicylic acid), and dapsone(Drug information on dapsone).
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