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What skin bacteria is commonly associated with the inflammatory reaction in acne?
What is one of the goals of medical management in acne treatment?
How is a diagnosis of acne typically established?
What is a common method to grade the severity of acne?
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What is a common approach to acne treatment to prevent scarring?
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Why is patient adherence to treatment regimens crucial for acne management?
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What is the recommended treatment for mild-to-moderate acne?
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Which type of therapy may be required for severe and extensive acne?
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What is the emphasis of acne treatment regimens?
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What is the goal of combining therapies in acne treatment?
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What role does diet play in acne therapy according to the text?
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What is the general recommendation concerning acne treatment regimens over time?
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How does benzoyl peroxide help in acne treatment?
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What is the recommended action if a patient experiences severe irritation from acne medications?
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How do topical retinoids like adapalene act in the treatment of comedonal noninflammatory acne?
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What is the primary purpose of using oil-free cosmetics and creams in managing acne?
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What is the recommended frequency of face washing for mild cases of acne?
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What do acne medications like salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide effectively remove?
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