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12 questions · 12 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 3 · 25%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 6 · 50%Low 3 · 25%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Salicylic acid vs pyruvic acid

Participants' global self‐assessment of acne improvement Good to excellent improvement (medium term: treatment duration from 5 to 8 weeks) · participants with acne

It is very uncertain whether salicylic acid changes participants' global self‐assessment of acne improvement Good to… compared with pyruvic acid (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Salicylic acid vs pyruvic acid

Withdrawal for any reason (medium term: treatment duration from 5 to 8 weeks) · participants with acne

Salicylic acid showed no clear difference in withdrawal for any reason (medium term: treatment duration from 5 to… compared with pyruvic acid (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Salicylic acid vs tretinoin

Participants' global self‐assessment of acne improvement Moderate to excellent improvement (long term: treatment duration > 8 weeks) · participants with acne

Salicylic acid showed no clear difference in participants' global self‐assessment of acne improvement Moderate to… compared with tretinoin (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review