Efficacy and Safety of Hormonal Therapies for Acne: A Narrative Review
Hormonal therapies are effective and well-tolerated options for acne, particularly in women with hormonal patterns or refractory disease. By specifically targeting androgen-driven pathways, hormonal agents offer sustained improvement and should be incorporated into personalized acne management.
Authors
- Maddalena Napolitano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3309-8190)
- Luca Potestio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5940-0592)
- Nello Tommasino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7997-1784)
- Maria Carmela Annunziata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6498-565X)
Institutions
- University of Naples Federico II (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/ccid.s574341
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.00