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Epidemiology of acne vulgaris

JDDG - Journal of the German Society of Dermatology, 2006
SummaryAcne vulgaris is a common disease with prevalence up to 80 % during adolescence. Twin studies provide solid evidence of a genetic background for this disease. Similarly there is no doubt about the influences of hormones, especially androgens, on the disorder. Less clear, however, is the data on other risk factors as smoking and certain diets.
Berthold, Rzany, Christina, Kahl
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Acne vulgaris

British Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2013
Acne vulgaris is a disorder of the sebaceous follicle. The cause is multifactorial, and both adolescents and adults can be affected. Acne is associated with a significant financial burden and considerable psychological distress. Treatment options are reviewed, including over-the-counter medications, prescription medications, and in-office procedures.
Faisal R, Ali, Firas, Al-Niaimi
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Acne vulgaris

The Lancet, 2012
Acne is a chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous unit resulting from androgen-induced increased sebum production, altered keratinisation, inflammation, and bacterial colonisation of hair follicles on the face, neck, chest, and back by Propionibacterium acnes.
Hywel C, Williams   +2 more
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Acne vulgaris

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, 2004
Acne vulgaris is a common inflammatory skin condition that presents management difficulties to cosmetic surgeons. Acute management and treatment focuses on early diagnosis as well as treatment with topical agents, oral antibiotics, hormonal therapy,and nonablative chemical peel and laser applications.
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Acne vulgaris

Medical Journal of Australia, 1986
A theory concerning the pathogenesis of acne vulgaris is offered and, based on the theory, a rationale for treatment is presented. Acne vulgaris should be regarded as a cosmetically unacceptable biological variation in most cases, a syndrome rather than a disease.
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Acne vulgaris.

2011
Acne vulgaris is one of the most common dermatological diseases, and caused by a combination of pathogenetic factors including follicular hyperkeratosis, seborrhea, colonization with Propionibacteriumacnes and inflammatory phenomena. Various medical treatments address these causative factors, but they are not always well tolerated. In the last decades,
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