Acne Mega Study
Contents
Acne
Acne

Related

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Count
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Symptoms
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Factors
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Outcomes
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User Variables 2

Tags

Acne

Conditions Resulting from Acne

User-reported conditions resulting from Acne based on their intuition.

Resulting Condition Agree
Scar 33%

Treatments

User-reported effectiveness in treating Acne

Treatment Major Improvement Moderate Improvement Much Worse No Effect Worse Responses
Exercise 3% 19% 2% 57% 19% 175
Paleo Diet 20% 47% 0% 28% 5% 64
Vitamin D 0% 14% 0% 83% 3% 29
Flax Oil 0% 15% 5% 80% 0% 41
Helminthic Therapy 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1
Amoxicillin 6% 53% 6% 35% 0% 17
Tea Tree Oil 3% 23% 4% 59% 10% 214
Isotretinoin (Roaccutane, Accutane) 46% 30% 6% 13% 6% 127
No Gluten 20% 36% 0% 42% 2% 81
Roaccutane 40% 40% 0% 20% 0% 10
Bactrim 21% 39% 4% 32% 4% 28
No Sugar 9% 42% 2% 44% 2% 95
Acutane 13% 75% 0% 13% 0% 8
Avoid Touching Face 6% 40% 0% 53% 1% 367
Ziana 67% 33% 0% 0% 0% 3
Sit Out in the Sun With the Affected Area Exposed for at Least 15 Minutes in the Day 9% 52% 6% 24% 8% 168
Benzoyl Peroxide Cream %10 10% 54% 2% 22% 12% 41
No Dairy 12% 29% 1% 56% 2% 142
PhotoDynamic Therapy 8% 62% 0% 23% 8% 13
Ketogenic Diet 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2
Birth Control Pill / Balance Hormones 13% 38% 4% 37% 8% 178
Retin A 14% 37% 4% 33% 12% 178
Doryx (Doxycycline) 9% 38% 1% 44% 8% 96
Washing Face 5% 36% 0% 55% 3% 534
Clindamyacin Phosphate Gel 6% 56% 0% 28% 11% 18
Spironolactone 22% 22% 0% 56% 0% 9
No Fast Food 5% 34% 1% 59% 0% 134
Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5% 7% 44% 5% 36% 9% 374
Tetracycline 8% 39% 3% 42% 8% 211
Zinc Cream 0% 55% 0% 45% 0% 11
Sotret 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1
Diane 35 12% 40% 8% 36% 4% 25
Washing Pillowcases Regularly 3% 33% 0% 63% 1% 193
Benzaclin 9% 33% 2% 49% 7% 55
Epiduo Gel 8% 50% 0% 25% 17% 12
Pantothenic Acid 13% 21% 0% 63% 4% 24
Avoiding Pork 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% 2
Exuviance Vespera Serum 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% 2
Blemish Potion 5% 41% 5% 50% 0% 22
Ole Henriksen Products 25% 25% 13% 38% 0% 8
Duac Gel 17% 30% 7% 30% 15% 46
Clindamycin1% Dabber 5% 40% 3% 45% 7% 87
Placing Clean Towel on Pillow Each Night 5% 27% 0% 68% 0% 41
Hydrocortisone Cream 11% 33% 0% 44% 11% 9
Tazorac 17% 33% 8% 33% 8% 12
Dr. Hauschka Natural Skin Care 6% 28% 0% 67% 0% 18
Mario Bedescu Drying Lotion 11% 37% 5% 37% 11% 19
Antibiotic Cream 8% 29% 1% 52% 10% 83
White Vinegar 0% 40% 0% 60% 0% 10
Metrogel 0% 40% 0% 60% 0% 10
Azelex 14% 29% 0% 43% 14% 7
Rosac 14% 29% 0% 43% 14% 7
Azelaic Acid 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 1
Using Fresh Aloe Vera Leaves on Skin 6% 30% 0% 55% 9% 33
Mychelle Clear Skin Serum 18% 0% 0% 82% 0% 11
Retinol Oral Supplementation 20% 20% 0% 40% 20% 5
AcZone 0% 50% 0% 50% 0% 2
Acnetrex 33% 0% 0% 33% 33% 3
N-Acetylcysteine 0% 33% 0% 67% 0% 3
Sulfur Powder 5% 45% 10% 35% 5% 20
Salicylic Acid 3% 37% 2% 48% 10% 319
"Cleanance K" by Avene 10% 29% 5% 48% 10% 21
Stievia-a Cream .025% 9% 36% 9% 36% 9% 11
Vaccination With Individually Developed Vaccine 0% 25% 0% 75% 0% 4
Oil Cleansing Method 11% 35% 14% 38% 3% 37
Vicco Turmeric Skin Cream 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 1
Dr. Andrew Weil for Origins 8% 17% 0% 67% 8% 12
African Black Soap 0% 31% 0% 62% 8% 13
Zinc Soap 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% 2
Erythromycin Topical Solution 2% 30% 4% 61% 2% 46
Urine Therapy 0% 33% 0% 33% 33% 3
Differin Gel 8% 24% 4% 52% 12% 25
Not Washing Face at All 25% 0% 25% 50% 0% 4
Aloe Vera Soap 0% 18% 0% 82% 0% 17
Acne Free 9% 33% 12% 40% 7% 43
No Eggs 5% 14% 0% 77% 5% 22
Air Purifier 5% 5% 0% 89% 0% 19
Chemical-Free, Vegan Cosmetics / Personal Care Products 4% 22% 3% 68% 4% 79
Burt's Bees Blemish Stick 0% 14% 0% 71% 14% 7
OBAGI 12% 24% 12% 41% 12% 17
Zinc 2% 20% 2% 74% 2% 96
Aveda Enbrightenment Wash 0% 0% 0% 80% 20% 5
Vegan Diet 6% 27% 9% 52% 6% 67
Aromatherapy 0% 17% 8% 75% 0% 12
Vitamin D3 2% 14% 1% 82% 1% 93
Cetaphil for Sensitive Skin 4% 22% 2% 61% 11% 145
Purpose Gentle Cleansing Bar 0% 22% 0% 64% 14% 36
Honey 6% 13% 6% 73% 2% 64
Pregnancy 0% 27% 0% 36% 36% 11
Bert's Bees Cleansing Milk 0% 9% 0% 73% 18% 11
Sauna 0% 21% 8% 67% 4% 24
Aging (Improvement After Around Age 19) 7% 28% 12% 40% 13% 225
St. Ives Apricot Scrub 1% 20% 3% 61% 15% 148
Proactiv 3% 29% 9% 46% 14% 198
Apple Cider Vinegar Tonic 0% 9% 3% 82% 6% 65
Toothpaste on Acne 0% 22% 5% 60% 13% 135
Rubbing Alcohol 1% 22% 5% 56% 17% 108
Using Nothing but Water on Face 5% 19% 9% 53% 14% 124
Hydrogen Peroxide 0% 20% 5% 60% 14% 91
Alpha Hydroxy Acid 0% 14% 10% 52% 24% 21
Murad AcneComplex 5% 21% 21% 47% 7% 43
Bar Soap 1% 17% 6% 60% 15% 173
Emu Oil 0% 13% 38% 25% 25% 8
Clearasil Stayclear 0% 19% 8% 57% 15% 154

Treatments Causing Acne

User-reported treatments that exhibited the side effect of Acne

Treatment Percent of Reports
Corticosteroids 22%
Prednisone 11%
Hydrocortisone 16%
Mesalamine 16%
NuvaRing 25%
Leuprolide 35%
Depo-Provera 57%
Testosterone 22%
Lithium 17%

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Acne Info

Property Value
Variable Name Acne
Aggregation Method SUM
Analysis Performed At 2020-05-08
Duration of Action 24 hours
Filling Value 0
Kurtosis 11.214285714286
Mean 0.14286 count
Median 0 count
Minimum Allowed Value 0 count
Number of Aggregate Predictors 0
Number of Aggregate Outcomes 0
Number of Measurements 0
Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables) 0
Public true
Onset Delay 0 seconds
Standard Deviation 0.53452248382485
Unit Count
User Variables 2
UPC 634543282502
Variable Category Symptoms
Variable ID 86633
Variance 0.28571428571429