- Recommendation ID
- NG198/5
- Question
What is the effectiveness of physical treatments (such as light devices) in the treatment of acne vulgaris or persistent acne vulgaris-related scarring?
- Any explanatory notes
(if applicable) For a short explanation of why the committee made the recommendation for research, see the rationale section on physical treatments .
Full details of the evidence and the committee's discussion are in evidence review F1: management options for moderate to severe acne – network meta-analyses and evidence review M: management of acne vulgaris-associated scarring.
Source guidance details
- Comes from guidance
- Acne vulgaris: management
- Number
- NG198
- Date issued
- June 2021
Other details
| Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? | No |
| Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register? | No |
| Last Reviewed | 01/01/2024 |