The role of zinc in acne and prevention of resistance: have we missed the "base" effect?

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Published in Int J Dermatol on January 01, 2014

Authors

Kabir Sardana1, Shikha Chugh, Vijay K Garg

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Dermatology, Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, India. kabirijdvl@gmail.com.

Associated clinical trials:

Relationship of Whole Blood Zinc Levels to Acne Severity | NCT04975412

Effects of Oral Zinc Gluconate Among Acne Vulgaris Patients | NCT05096312

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