European Evidence‐based (S3) Guidelines for the Treatment of Acne
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acne treatment guideline
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The primary focus of the guideline is induction therapy of facial acne, with therapy options presented according to acne type and severity.
The consensus view of the authors is that a treatment should achieve at least a 10% greater reduction in lesion number to demonstrate superior efficacy.
The guideline states that topical and systemic antibiotics should be optimized by using appropriate combinations for a predefined duration to reduce development of antibiotic resistance.
The guideline states that recommendations based on a systematic review of the literature and a structured consensus process will improve the quality of acne therapy in general.