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Digital image analysis of the effect of topically applied linoleic acid on acne microcomedones

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Publisher:: Clinical and Experimental Dermatology (Letawe C, 1998)
Source type:: Journal · study
Last checked:: 2026-11-10
URL:: https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2230.1998.00315.x

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Evidence: In a double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized cross-over study in people with mild acne, one month of topical linoleic acid reduced the overall size of follicular casts and microcomedones by almost 25% on digital image analysis of cyanoacrylate follicular biopsies.