TNF and acne: Nevertheless, we found that TNF rs1800629 A allele carriers and CYP17A1 rs743572 T allele carriers had significantly reduced mild acne risk [pOR: 0.60; 95% Confidence Interval (CI): 0.33–0.86] and severe acne risk (pOR: 0.59; 95% CI: 0.40–0.79), respectively, across populations.