Which of the following is an effective treatment regimen?
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- A.Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin
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- B.Ketoconazole shampoo
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- C.Psoralen plus ultraviolet A
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- D.Topical corticosteroids
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- E.Topical calcineurin inhibitors
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Answers:
- A.Benzoyl peroxide and clindamycin—Correct. Further supporting a bacterial etiology, antimicrobial treatments such as benzoyl peroxide 5% wash and topical clindamycin 1% that are traditionally used in acne management have proven to be successful in clearing PMH lesions.[5](javascript:void(0) In the case of our patient, the combination of doxycycline 100 mg orally daily, clindamycin lotion, and benzoyl peroxide wash for 4 weeks was successful in achieving complete clearance.