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MIAMI BEACH -- Lotion containing an ascorbic acid derivative reduced acne vulgaris lesions more effectively than lotions containing 1% clindamycin or vehicle, according to the first study to compare the two treatments.
Ascorbic acid, or vitamin C, aids the formation of the skin's barrier function, particularly ceramide formation, and protects against damage from UVA and UVB radiation, Dr. Hiroshi Ikeno said at an...
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