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AcneManagementintoday’steens:Factsvs.Fads
IngridPolcariMDAssistantProfessorofDermatologyandPediatrics
UniversityofMinnesotaFridayMay3,2019
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Disclosures
• Ihavenorelevantfinancialrelationshipswiththemanufacturer(s)ofanycommercialproduct(s)and/orprovider(s)ofcommercialservicesdiscussedinthisCMEactivity• Iwillmentionoff-labeluse
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Learningobjectives
• Understandtrendsinacnetreatment• Reviewtheevidencebehind“alternative”therapies• Knowthegoldstandardtreatmentsforacne
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Acnetrends
• Gettinghardertokeepupwithteenagetrends• Teensaregettingadvicefromeachother andfromsocialmedia• Virtualacnetreatmentbecomingmoreavailable
• Lotsofacnesystemsonthemarket• Dothesework?
• Lotsof“natural”treatmentscirculating• Whicharehelpfulandwhichmightbeharmful?
• Thepublichasimplicateddietasanunderlyingfactorinmanyconditions
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FactorFad:OTCacnesystems?
• Firstwell-knownacnesystemcameontothemarketin1995• createdby2youngdermatologists:KatieRodan andKathyFields• catchyname• celebrityendorsements
• Subscriptionswithmonthlyshipments• Countlessmimicsnowavailable
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FactorFad:OTCacnesystems?
• Tendtobecostly• MostarecombinationsofBenzoylPeroxideandSalicylicacid• Somehavesulfur• Washes• Leave-onproducts• Toners/astringents
• Tossthese!Norolefortheseinacnecare
• Bottomline:Theymayworkformildacne!Butconsiderteachingyourpatientsaboutlesscostlyversionsofthesameproducts
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Benzoylperoxide
• Antibacterial• Nopacnesresistance
• Mildlycomedolytic• Availablein2.5-10%strengths• Washorleave-onproducts• Canbeirritating,canbleachtowelsandclothing
• Canbemonotherapyformildacne• Studiesshowthatthiscanrivaloralantibiotics• Bottomline:agreatproductasmonotherapyorcombinationtherapy
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SalicylicAcid
• Keratolytic• LessevidencetosupportusethanBPO• Tendstobelessirritating• Avoidharshscrubs:overscrubbingcanworsenacne
• Bottomline:• Useinpatientswhodon’ttolerateBPO• Considerasa“firststep”forverymildacneinyoungerpatients
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Topicalantibiotics
• Antiinflammatory andantibacterialeffects• P.acnesisnowresistanttotopicalerythromycinsolesspreferred• Clindamycin1%gelorsolutionispreferred• Butneedtocombinewithbenzoylperoxidewashortopicaltoreduceriskofantibioticresistance• Canprescribeseparatelyorasacombinationagent
• Clinda 1%/BP5%orClinda 1%/BP3.5%
• Bottomline:Don’tusetopicalantibioticsasmonotherapy
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Updateonantibiotics
• Oralantibiotics:• Tetracyclineclassstillfirstline(doxycyclineandminocycline)• Formoderatetosevereacneorthoserecalcitranttotopicaltherapy• Limitdurationto3monthsifpossible• UseatopicalBPOproductatthesametimetodecreaseantibioticresistance
• Proceedtohormonaltreatmentsorisotretinoinifneeded
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FactorFad:theroleofdietinacne
• Emergingdata(RTC)suggeststhathighglycemicindexdietsmaybeassociatedwithacne• Limitedretrospectivedatasuggeststhatsometypesofdairymayinfluenceacne• Skimmilkinparticular
• Antioxidants:oralzinc,fishoil:evidencenotstrongenough
Bottomline:dietmayplayaverylimitedroleinacne
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Factorfad:probioticsinacne
• Hottopic,staytuned• Currentstudiesfailtoshowbenefit• Bottomline:Existingevidenceisnotstrongenoughtosupportrecommendationforthisindication
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Whichofthefollowingalternativetherapieshassomeevidencesuggestingefficacyforacnetreatment?
A)acupunctureB)cuppingC)teatreeoilD)lavenderoil
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“natural”treatmentsforacne
• Bydefinition,theseare“alternative”becausetheylackhighqualityevidencetobecomemainstream
CharcoalsoapandmasksEssentialoils(teatree,others)ApplecidervinegarAloeVera
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Alternativetherapies
• Mostlyfad!• Littletonoevidencethattheyworkinacne• Essentialoilsarevolatilecompoundsthatshouldn’tbeputdirectlyontotheskin• Lowqualityevidenceshowsthatteatreeoilcanloweracnelesioncount
• Patientstendtobeproudoftheirroutinessobecarefulnottocriticize• Mystrategy:“setasidefornow”
• Bottomline:otherthanteatreeoil,alternativetherapieslackevidencetosupportuse
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FactorFad:lighttherapymaskforacne?
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Fact.
• RedandBluelightreduceinflammationandp.acnes• Attachedactivatorhaslimitednumberofusessothereisongoingcostforthedeviceandplasticwaste• Bottomline:canberecommendedformildacne
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FactorFad:OTCretinoids?• Anti-wrinklecreamscontainRetinol• notasstrongasretinoids
• Asof2016,adapalene0.1%gelavailableoverthecounter• Costabout$20• Coveredbysomeinsurances• Moredryingthanthecream
Bottomline:adapalene0.1%gelisacost-effectivealternativetoprescriptionretinoidsbutmaynotbestrongenoughforsomepatients
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TopicalRetinoids• VitaminAderivatives:adapalene,tretinoin,tazarotene• Thecoretreatmentforacne!MostFDAapproved12andolder• Antiinflammatory,comedolyticandpreventmicrocomedone precursors• Startlowstrengthandworkyourwayup• Choosevehiclecarefully:
• gelsmoredryingthancreams• Lotionsandfoamsmorecostly
• Takeafewminutestocounselre:use:• Peasizefortheface• Notaspottreatment• Starteveryothernight• WearlotionwithSPF
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Treatmentofsevereacne
• Systemicmedication• Oralantibiotics• Oralcontraceptivepills• Isotretinoin
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Acne:OCPs• Typicallyreservedforfemales>2yearspostmenarche• OCPswithFDAapprovalforacne:• Ortho-Tri-Cyclin• Estrostep• Yaz• Beyaz
• Consider”continuoususe”tokeephormonesatasteadystate• Progesterone-onlybirthcontrolcanworsenacne
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Whichistrueaboutisotretinoin?
• A)newdatasuggestslongertreatmentcoursesresultinlessreboundacne• B)ithasbeenconclusivelylinkedtodevelopmentofinflammatoryboweldisease• C)patientsshouldbecounseledthathe/shemaynotreachfullpotentialheight• D)depressionisanabsolutecontraindicationtoitsuse
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Isotretinoin
• Veryeffectivemedicationforacne• Usedforseverenodularacne,treatment-resistantmoderateacne,oracnecausingscarringand/orpsychosocialdistress• Requiresperiodiclabmonitoring• PatientsandprovidermustadheretoiPLEDGEprogramrequirements• Femalesofchild-bearingageneedcontraceptivecounseling
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Isotretinoin
• Veryeffectivemedicationforacne• Usedforseverenodularacne,treatment-resistantmoderateacne,oracnecausingscarringand/orpsychosocialdistress• Requiresperiodiclabmonitoring• PatientsandprovidermustadheretoiPLEDGEprogramrequirements• Femalesofchild-bearingageneedcontraceptivecounseling
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Isotretinoin:lengthoftherapy
• Previouslyweaimedforagoaldoseof120-150whichisa4-6monthcourse• Newdatasuggeststhatahighergoaldose/longercoursemayresultinlessrebound• largerstudiesneeded
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Isotretinoinandinflammatoryboweldisease
• EarlierstudiessuggestedalinkbetweenisotretinoinandIBD• Butoralantibioticusealsoassociated• CouldsevereacnebeamarkerfordevelopmentofIBD?
• 2016meta-analysis:noincreasedriskofIBD
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Isotretinoin:Bonyeffects?
• TheoreticalrisksbasedonfindingsofChronicVit Atoxicity:diffuseskeletalhyperostosis,osteophyteformation,prematureepiphysealclosure• Potentialwithretinoids dependsondoseandduration• JAAD2004:singlecourseofisotretinoinhadnoeffectonbonemineraldensityordevelopmentofcervicalhyperostosis• 2casereportsofprematureepiphysealclosure• Carefullyconsiderrisksandbenefitsifstartinginapreadolescent• Noroleforxrays orDEXAinabsenceofsymptomsorprolongedtreatmentcourse
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Isotretinoinanddepression• Literatureshowsanxietyimproves,suggestivethatdepressivesymptomsimprovetoo• Sporadicreportsofdepression,suicidalideationandsuicide
• Mediaattention:2000suicideofa17yearoldsonofaCongressman
• Nostudiestosuggestanevidence-basedlink• Considergettingclearancefrompsychiatristpriortotreatingapatientwithknowndepression
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Conclusions
• Benzoylperoxideandsalicylicacidusefulformildacne• Don’tusetopicalororalantibioticsasmonotherapy• Topicalretinoidsareagoldstandardtreatment• Mostalternativetherapieslackevidencetosupportuseinacne• Teatreeoilandred/bluelighteffectiveinmildacne
• Dietplaysalimitedroleinacne• Noevidencetoproveprobioticshelpacne• Oralcontraceptivepillscanbeeffectiveforacne• Isotretinoinissafeandeffectiveforsevereacne
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Thanksforyourattention!
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