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A low-glycemic-load diet improves symptoms in acne vulgaris patients: a randomized controlled trial.
Smith RN, Mann NJ, Braue A, Mäkeläinen H, Varigos GA. Smith RN, et al. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007 Jul;86(1):107-15. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/86.1.107. Am J Clin Nutr. 2007. PMID: 17616769 Free article. Clinical Trial.
The experimental treatment was a low-glycemic-load diet composed of 25% energy from protein and 45% from low-glycemic-index carbohydrates. ...CONCLUSION: The improvement in acne and insulin sensitivity after a low-glycemic-load diet sugge …
The experimental treatment was a low-glycemic-load diet composed of 25% energy from protein and 45% from low-glycemic-i …
Etiology of Adult Female Acne-Systematic Review.
Telkkälä A, Sinikumpu SP, Huilaja L. Telkkälä A, et al. Health Sci Rep. 2025 Apr 30;8(5):e70697. doi: 10.1002/hsr2.70697. eCollection 2025 May. Health Sci Rep. 2025. PMID: 40309637 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Acne vulgaris is a common inflammatory disease of the skin. Acne occurring in > 25 years old is called "adult acne," and it occurs more commonly in women than in men. ...CONCLUSION: This literature review highlighted that especial …
BACKGROUND: Acne vulgaris is a common inflammatory disease of the skin. Acne occurring in > 25 years old is called " …
Effect of a Low-Glycemic-Load Diet and Dietary Counseling on Acne Vulgaris Severity Among Female Patients Aged 15 to 35 Years.
Raza Q, Hina RE, Nawaz S, Safdar M, Imran K, Ashraf U, Imran MS. Raza Q, et al. Cureus. 2024 Nov 2;16(11):e72886. doi: 10.7759/cureus.72886. eCollection 2024 Nov. Cureus. 2024. PMID: 39624570 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Acne is significantly influenced by glycemic load (GL), which is the result of the quantity of carbohydrates consumed and how quickly they are metabolized. ...AIM: This study aims to assess the effect of low-glycemic index foods and dietary counse …
BACKGROUND: Acne is significantly influenced by glycemic load (GL), which is the result of the quantity of carbohydrates consu …
Differences in Dietary Glycemic Load and Hormones in New York City Adults with No and Moderate/Severe Acne.
Burris J, Rietkerk W, Shikany JM, Woolf K. Burris J, et al. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2017 Sep;117(9):1375-1383. doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2017.03.024. Epub 2017 Jun 9. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2017. PMID: 28606553
BACKGROUND: Glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL) may be implicated in acne pathogenesis. OBJECTIVE: This cross-sectional study examined differences between GI/GL and biological factors associated with acne among adults with and without mod …
BACKGROUND: Glycemic index (GI) and glycemic load (GL) may be implicated in acne pathogenesis. OBJECTIVE: This cross-se …
Diet in the prevention of hidradenitis suppurativa (acne inversa).
Danby FW. Danby FW. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015 Nov;73(5 Suppl 1):S52-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2015.07.042. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2015. PMID: 26470617 Review.
These appear to be induced by a complex series of hormonally driven molecular activities that lead to obstruction of the follicular duct, rupture and destruction of the sebaceous glands, the development of deep dermal sinuses that subsequently rupture to the surface, and p …
These appear to be induced by a complex series of hormonally driven molecular activities that lead to obstruction of the follicular d …
A pilot study to determine the short-term effects of a low glycemic load diet on hormonal markers of acne: a nonrandomized, parallel, controlled feeding trial.
Smith R, Mann N, Mäkeläinen H, Roper J, Braue A, Varigos G. Smith R, et al. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2008 Jun;52(6):718-26. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.200700307. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2008. PMID: 18496812 Clinical Trial.
To investigate the effect of a low glycemic load (LGL) diet on endocrine aspects of acne vulgaris, 12 male acne sufferers (17.0 +/- 0.4 years) completed a parallel, controlled feeding trial involving a 7-day admission to a housing facility. ...T …
To investigate the effect of a low glycemic load (LGL) diet on endocrine aspects of acne vulgaris, 12 male ac …
The effect of a high-protein, low glycemic-load diet versus a conventional, high glycemic-load diet on biochemical parameters associated with acne vulgaris: a randomized, investigator-masked, controlled trial.
Smith RN, Mann NJ, Braue A, Mäkeläinen H, Varigos GA. Smith RN, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007 Aug;57(2):247-56. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2007.01.046. Epub 2007 Apr 19. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2007. PMID: 17448569 Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: No previous study has sought to examine the influence of dietary composition on acne vulgaris. OBJECTIVE: We sought to compare the effect of an experimental low glycemic-load diet with a conventional high glycemic-load diet on …
BACKGROUND: No previous study has sought to examine the influence of dietary composition on acne vulgaris. OBJECTIVE: We sough …
Dietary glycemic factors, insulin resistance, and adiponectin levels in acne vulgaris.
Çerman AA, Aktaş E, Altunay İK, Arıcı JE, Tulunay A, Ozturk FY. Çerman AA, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016 Jul;75(1):155-62. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.02.1220. Epub 2016 Apr 6. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016. PMID: 27061046
BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence to support the relationship between acne vulgaris and diet. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate possible associations among dietary glycemic index, glycemic load, milk consumption, insulin …
BACKGROUND: There is increasing evidence to support the relationship between acne vulgaris and diet. OBJECTIVE: The aim …
Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals, Hormone Receptors, and Acne Vulgaris: A Connecting Hypothesis.
Rao A, Douglas SC, Hall JM. Rao A, et al. Cells. 2021 Jun 9;10(6):1439. doi: 10.3390/cells10061439. Cells. 2021. PMID: 34207527 Free PMC article. Review.
The relationship between endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and the pathogenesis of acne vulgaris has yet to be explored in the literature. Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory skin disease of the pilosebaceous unit. ...Examination of the relatio …
The relationship between endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and the pathogenesis of acne vulgaris has yet to be explored in …
Low glycaemic diet and metformin therapy: a new approach in male subjects with acne resistant to common treatments.
Fabbrocini G, Izzo R, Faggiano A, Del Prete M, Donnarumma M, Marasca C, Marciello F, Savastano R, Monfrecola G, Colao A. Fabbrocini G, et al. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2016 Jan;41(1):38-42. doi: 10.1111/ced.12673. Epub 2015 Jun 6. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2016. PMID: 26053680 Clinical Trial.
Acne is a common and complex skin disease, with a very complex pathogenesis. Although in women the relationship between acne and insulin resistance is well known, in particular in women with PCOS, in males this relationship has been poorly investigated. ...All patie …
Acne is a common and complex skin disease, with a very complex pathogenesis. Although in women the relationship between acne a …
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