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Depression among adolescents with acne vulgaris: A cross-sectional assessment
Background: The prevalence of depression among adolescents and young adults with acne vulgaris has varied widely in different studies. Purpose: The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of depression among adolescents with acne vulgaris as ...
Inder P Singh, Abhishek Masih
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The psychosocial impact of acne vulgaris
Background: Acne vulgaris causes erythematous papulopustular lesions in active stage and often leave behind residual scarring and pigmentation. Its onset in adolescence may add to the emotional and psychological challenges experienced during this period.
Neirita Hazarika, M Archana
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Acne is a disease that primarily affects adolescents but it may also be seen in neonates, children and adults. The main areas of involvement are the face, chest and back. Many individuals with acne are embarrassed by their condition, and even refuse to go to school and become socially withdrawn.
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Acne vulgaris is a multifactorial chronic inflammatory disorder of the pilosebaceous unit, and it represents the most common skin disease affecting about 85% of adolescents in Western populations. The prevalence of acne vulgaris in developed countries is higher than that in developing countries.Emerging data has shown some systemic diseases closely ...
Yun Wang+3 more
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Acne-specific quality of life questionnaire (Acne-QoL): translation, cultural adaptation and validation into Brazilian-Portuguese language [PDF]
BACKGROUND: many studies about the psychosocial impact of acne have been reported in international medical literature describing quality of life as a relevant clinical outcome.
Cristhine de Souza Leao Kamamoto+3 more
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Background: Acne is common among young individuals. People with dark skin have a higher risk for developing pigmentary complications. Inflammation is an important factor in post-acne hyperpigmentation however other factors are also involved in ...
Firas Al-Qarqaz+5 more
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Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition with a high prevalence in teenagers and young adults. It is a condition of the piloseba- ceous follicles, resulting in comedones, papules, pustules or nodules which occur primarily on the face, but which may also present on other areas of the body.
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Recent advances in understanding Propionibacterium acnes (Cutibacterium acnes) in acne [PDF]
The skin commensal Propionibacterium acnes, recently renamed Cutibacterium acnes, along with the other major pathophysiological factors of increased seborrhea, hyperkeratinization of the pilosebaceous unit, and inflammation, has long been implicated in the pathogenesis of acne.
Eftychia Platsidaki, Clio Dessinioti
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RISK FACTORS OF ACNE VULGARIS AMONG MOSUL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS FROM IRAQ
Background: Acne vulgaris is a common skin disease, which is a significant health problem among adolescents and young adults. It affects 85-100% of people at some point in their lives, and it usually begins at puberty.
Fanar F. Khaleel
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The Difference in Interleukin-19 Serum on Degrees of Acne Vulgaris Severity
Introduction. Acne vulgaris is a multifactorial disease. Recent study showed that inflammation does have a central role in the formation of both inflammatory and noninflammatory lesions in acne vulgaris.
Moerbono Mochtar+5 more
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