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What skin bacteria is commonly associated with the inflammatory reaction in acne?
What skin bacteria is commonly associated with the inflammatory reaction in acne?
- Escherichia coli
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Propionibacterium acnes (correct)
- Streptococcus pyogenes
What is one of the goals of medical management in acne treatment?
What is one of the goals of medical management in acne treatment?
- Reduce bacterial colonies (correct)
- Promote bacterial growth
- Encourage follicles to become plugged
- Increase sebaceous gland activity
How is a diagnosis of acne typically established?
How is a diagnosis of acne typically established?
- MRI scan
- Blood test
- Through genetic testing
- Biopsy of lesions (correct)
What is a common method to grade the severity of acne?
What is a common method to grade the severity of acne?
What is a common approach to acne treatment to prevent scarring?
What is a common approach to acne treatment to prevent scarring?
Why is patient adherence to treatment regimens crucial for acne management?
Why is patient adherence to treatment regimens crucial for acne management?
What is the recommended treatment for mild-to-moderate acne?
What is the recommended treatment for mild-to-moderate acne?
Which type of therapy may be required for severe and extensive acne?
Which type of therapy may be required for severe and extensive acne?
What is the emphasis of acne treatment regimens?
What is the emphasis of acne treatment regimens?
What is the goal of combining therapies in acne treatment?
What is the goal of combining therapies in acne treatment?
What role does diet play in acne therapy according to the text?
What role does diet play in acne therapy according to the text?
What is the general recommendation concerning acne treatment regimens over time?
What is the general recommendation concerning acne treatment regimens over time?
How does benzoyl peroxide help in acne treatment?
How does benzoyl peroxide help in acne treatment?
What is the recommended action if a patient experiences severe irritation from acne medications?
What is the recommended action if a patient experiences severe irritation from acne medications?
How do topical retinoids like adapalene act in the treatment of comedonal noninflammatory acne?
How do topical retinoids like adapalene act in the treatment of comedonal noninflammatory acne?
What is the primary purpose of using oil-free cosmetics and creams in managing acne?
What is the primary purpose of using oil-free cosmetics and creams in managing acne?
What is the recommended frequency of face washing for mild cases of acne?
What is the recommended frequency of face washing for mild cases of acne?
What do acne medications like salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide effectively remove?
What do acne medications like salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide effectively remove?
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