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Management of acne vulgaris

Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 1998
Acne is a chronic and multifactorial skin condition affecting about 80% of persons aged 11 to 30 years, the majority of whom are adolescents (Morelli, 2007; Shamban & Narurkar, 2009; Zaenglein & Thiboutot, 2006). Although acne has no cure and has the potential to cause emotional distress and permanent scarring, proper treatment can control the disease ...
Paige Atkinson   +3 more
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Acne vulgaris

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2015
Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease - rather than a natural part of the life cycle as colloquially viewed - of the pilosebaceous unit (comprising the hair follicle, hair shaft and sebaceous gland) and is among the most common dermatological conditions worldwide.
Sara, Moradi Tuchayi   +5 more
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Acne vulgaris

ästhetische dermatologie & kosmetologie, 2014
Acne vulgaris is worldwide the most common skin disease. Acne is an inflammatory disorder in whose emergence androgens, PPAR ligands, the IGF-1 signaling pathway, regulating neuropeptides and environmental factors are probably involved. These factors interrupt the natural cycling process in the sebaceous gland follicle and support the transition of ...
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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

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1989
Acne vulgaris is a disease of the pilosebaceous unit that affects nearly all persons to some degree during the teenage years. It is a disease that should be treated because of the anxiety and disfigurement it causes in the affected patient. Acne therapy is directed against the three probable pathogenic processes in acne: (1) abnormal keratinization of ...
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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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TREATMENT OF ACNE VULGARIS

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1951
Stuart Way and one of us (G. C. A.) recently reviewed the literature of acne vulgaris with especial reference to hormone imbalance.1The present paper simply describes an experiment. Two years ago we decided to try to use for a year only antibiotics and estrogenic substances in treatment of acne vulgaris and not to employ X-ray irradiation.
Charles F. Post   +2 more
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Acne Vulgaris in the Athlete

The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1988
In brief: The treatment of acne is basically the same for athletes and nonathletes. However, certain aspects of sports can affect acne adversely, and in some cases treating athletes may require a cautious approach. The best treatments are topical tretinoin for comedonal acne, benzoyl peroxide or topical antibiotics and tretinoin for comedonal and mild ...
Robert J. Conklin, Jack E. Taunton
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