Beyond the surface – Modern management of acne vulgaris (Clinical lunch chat held on 2 September 2025)

Dr Theron and Dr Visser explores the latest evidence-based approaches to acne management, from updated classification and pathophysiology to modern topical and systemic treatment strategies.
Learning objectives
You will learn how to:
- Describe the current understanding of acne pathophysiology, including the role of inflammation in early lesion development
- Identify evidence-based topical and systemic therapies for mild, moderate, and severe acne
- Apply phenotype-driven treatment selection to improve patient outcomes
- Recognise the psychosocial impact of acne and integrate this into management decisions
- Discuss special considerations for acne management in skin of colour and female patients of reproductive age.
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deNovo Medica Africa: Beyond the surface – Modern management of acne vulgaris
