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What is the recommended duration for maintenance therapy after 12 weeks of induction therapy?
What is the recommended duration for maintenance therapy after 12 weeks of induction therapy?
- 5 to 6 months
- 1 to 2 months
- 3 to 4 months (correct)
- 8 to 10 months
Which topical retinoid is considered the drug of choice?
Which topical retinoid is considered the drug of choice?
- tretinoin
- isotretinoin
- adapalene (correct)
- tazarotene
What is the main reason for the effectiveness of benzoyl peroxide?
What is the main reason for the effectiveness of benzoyl peroxide?
- Antiparasitic effect
- Antiviral activity
- Antifungal activity
- Anti-inflammatory effect (correct)
Why should topical antibiotics never be used as monotherapy or as long-term maintenance therapy?
Why should topical antibiotics never be used as monotherapy or as long-term maintenance therapy?
What are the properties of azelaic acid that make it effective in acne treatment?
What are the properties of azelaic acid that make it effective in acne treatment?
Which of the following is NOT a pathogenic factor leading to acne lesions?
Which of the following is NOT a pathogenic factor leading to acne lesions?
What is the desired treatment outcome in acne vulgaris?
What is the desired treatment outcome in acne vulgaris?
What is considered first-line treatment for mild acne?
What is considered first-line treatment for mild acne?
When does improvement of symptoms following induction therapy typically occur?
When does improvement of symptoms following induction therapy typically occur?
What should topical therapies be applied to in order to prevent new lesions from developing?
What should topical therapies be applied to in order to prevent new lesions from developing?
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