A 16-year-old with papules, pustules, and comedones on the face for 8 months. No severe scarring. First-line treatment?...

Question

A 16-year-old with papules, pustules, and comedones on the face for 8 months. No severe scarring. First-line treatment?

Accepted Answer

Topical benzoyl peroxide or retinoid

Answer

Oral isotretinoin

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Oral doxycycline

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Topical steroids

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Oral contraceptive pill

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Acne Vulgaris