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Not All Acne Is Acne Vulgaris [PDF]

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2014
Acne is the most common skin disease in adolescence, with a prevalence of nearly 100%. About 60% of affected adolescents have mild acne for which they use non-prescription preparations without consulting a physician. The remaining 40% constitute the population of acne patients seen in medical practice. The course of acne can be either acute or chronic;
Harald P, Gollnick   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Effect of Banana Skin on Acne Vulgaris

open access: yesJurnal Keperawatan, 2019
Acne vulgaris is a common inflammatory condition in the pilosebaceous unit that occurs in female adolescents and young adults characterized by blackheads, papules, pustules, nodules.
Amirul Amalia   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community based study of the influence of social class on the prevalence and clinical profile of adolescent facial acne vulgaris

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Medicine, 2020
Background: Facial acne vulgaris is the most common disease of the skin in adolescents. In Nigeria, studies of the prevalence of adolescent facial acne vulgaris, lesion type and distribution, and influence of social class on prevalence are few.
Ehiaghe L Anaba   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

TNF-308 G/A polymorphism and risk of acne vulgaris: a meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundThe -308 G/A polymorphism in the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) gene has been implicated in the risk of acne vulgaris, but the results are inconclusive.
Jian-Kang Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flutamide versus a cyproterone acetate-ethinyl estradiol combination in moderate acne: a pilot randomized clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: The use of oral flutamide is rarely investigated in acne therapy. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of oral flutamide with that of a cyproterone-estradiol combination in treating acne lesions.
Hassan Adalatkhah   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Identifying acne treatment uncertainties via a James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives: The Acne Priority Setting Partnership (PSP) was set up to identify and rank treatment uncertainties by bringing together people with acne, and professionals providing care within and beyond the National Health Service (NHS). Setting: The
Whitehouse, H   +25 more
core   +1 more source

Association of brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels and depressive symptoms in young adults with acne vulgaris

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is one of the proteins that contributes to the survival, growth, maintenance of neurons, and plays important roles in the pathophysiology of depression.
Hong-yi He   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of life, self-esteem and psychosocial factors in adolescents with acne vulgaris [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2015
Background:Dermatological diseases, among which acne vulgaris, have psychological impact on the affected generating feelings of guilt, shame and social isolation.Objectives:To compare quality of life, self-esteem and other psychosocial variables amongst ...
Gustavo Nunes Vilar   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Depression among adolescents with acne vulgaris: A cross-sectional assessment

open access: yesJournal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Management strategies for acne vulgaris

open access: yes, 2011
Kristen M Whitney1, Chérie M Ditre21Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA; 2Skin Enhancement Center and Cosmetic Dermatology, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia,
Whitney KM   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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