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Vaccines and Acne Treatments
A new approach to treating acne involves using vaccines to target the immune system's overreaction to skin bacteria. This method could revolutionize current treatments, as discussed in a New Scientist article.
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New Scientist
Acne could be caused by our immune systems overreacting to proteins released by skin bacteria. Columnist Michael Le Page looks into the experimental treatments aiming to block this process and prevent or reduce acne
2026-10-27 09:00 UTC