Clindamycin 0.025% and Tretinoin 0.005% Cream for Infantile Acne Vulgaris

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  • Gabriela Reginata Dermatovenereology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Tarumanagara, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Sukmawati Tansil Tan Dermatovenereology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Tarumanagara, Jakarta, Indonesia
  • Listyani Gunawan Dermatovenereology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Tarumanagara, Jakarta, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55175/cdk.v46i4.482

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Infantile acne vulgaris

Abstrak

Acne vulgaris is an inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous unit marked by the presence of comedones, papules, pustules, nodules, and cysts. A boy aged 4 years old was reported of having red spots on his cheeks since the age of 1 month old. Erythematous papules and pustules with white heads were found in the facial area. Infantile acne diagnosis was considered. Combination of clindamycin 0.025% and tretinoin 0.005% cream was given to accelerate healing process and to prevent complications such as post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. The patient’s condition was considerably better after 1 month.

Acne vulgaris merupakan inflamasi kelenjar pilosebasea yang ditandai dengan komedon, papula, pustula, nodula, dan kista. Dilaporkan kasus anak laki-laki usia 4 tahun mempunyai bintik kemerahan di pipi sejak usia 1 bulan. Dijumpai papula dan pustula eritematous dengan white heads di wajah, didiagnosis sebagai infantile acne. Diberikan krim kombinasi clindamycin 0,025% and tretinoin 0,005% untuk terapi dan mencegah komplikasi hiperpigmentasi. Keadaan pasien lebih baik setelah terapi 1 bulan.

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2019-04-01

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Reginata, G., Tan, S. T., & Gunawan, L. (2019). Clindamycin 0.025% and Tretinoin 0.005% Cream for Infantile Acne Vulgaris. Cermin Dunia Kedokteran, 46(4), 283–285. https://doi.org/10.55175/cdk.v46i4.482

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