A 20-year-old with mild to moderate acne has multiple comedones and inflammatory lesions on the face. According to NICE, which is a first-line topical...

Question

A 20-year-old with mild to moderate acne has multiple comedones and inflammatory lesions on the face. According to NICE, which is a first-line topical treatment?

Accepted Answer

Topical retinoid or benzoyl peroxide

Answer

Topical corticosteroids

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Oral isotretinoin

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Oral antibiotics

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Oral contraceptive pill

NICE Acne Vulgaris Guideline MCQ (SBA): Acne Vulgaris

A 20-year-old with mild to moderate acne has multiple comedones and inflammatory lesions on the face. According to NICE, which is a first-line topical treatment?