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Adult-onset acne: prevalence, impact, and management challenges [PDF]

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2018
Marco A Rocha, Ediléia Bagatin Paulista Medical School, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (Federal University of São Paulo), São Paulo, SP, Brazil Abstract: Acne is a multifactorial and inflammatory disease of ...
Rocha MA, Bagatin E
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Treating Acne in Adult Women [PDF]

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2018
Acne can persist into adulthood or erupt de novo at any point after adolescence. Adult acne is more common in women than in men. Considerations for treating acne in adult women include childbearing potential, pregnancy, lactation, and concomitant skin conditions.
Julie C, Harper, Linda F, Stein Gold, Andrew F, Alexis, Jerry K L, Tan   +3 more
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Confocal microscopy in adult women with acne

International Journal of Dermatology, 2018
AbstractBackgroundAcne is an inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous follicle, affecting 41–54% of adult women, with a particular form that involves the mandible.MethodsWe characterized infundibulum morphology in two groups of adult women using reflectance confocal microscopy. First, we investigated acne visually “healthy zones” on the forehead in 15
Guenot, Louise, Vourc'H Jourdain, Morgane, Saint-Jean, Mélanie, Corvec, Stéphane, Gaultier, Aurélie, Khammari, Amir, Le Moigne, Marie, Boisrobert, Aurélie, Paugam, Charlotte, Dréno, Brigitte   +9 more
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Serum Testosterone Level in Female Patients with Adult Acne and Its Correlation with Acne Severity

Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology
Introduction: Acne is one of the common problems in the adult female population. Androgen excess, indicated by high serum testosterone levels, has been implicated as a cause for adult-onset acne, though studies correlating testosterone levels with acne ...
Punam Mishra, Anupa Khadka, Sudip Parajuli   +2 more
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Etiology of Adult Female Acne–Systematic Review [PDF]

Health Science Reports
Background Acne vulgaris is a common inflammatory disease of the skin. Acne occurring in > 25 years old is called “adult acne,” and it occurs more commonly in women than in men.
Anni Telkkälä, Suvi‐Päivikki Sinikumpu, Laura Huilaja   +2 more
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Adult Acne Versus Adolescent Acne: A Retrospective Study of 1,167 Patients. [PDF]

J Clin Aesthet Dermatol, 2018
Background: Acne is predominantly known as a skin disorder of the adolescent population. However, current research indicates that the prevalence of adult patients with acne, especially among women, is increasing. Objective: The objective of this study was to evaluate differences between adults and teenagers with regard to acne prevalence, patient sex ...
Skroza N, Tolino E, Mambrin A, Zuber S, Balduzzi V, Marchesiello A, Bernardini N, Proietti I, Potenza C.   +8 more
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Perimenstrual flare of adult acne. [PDF]

J Clin Aesthet Dermatol, 2014
Acne is typically regarded as an adolescent disease. A significant body of literature suggests a post-adolescent or adult form of acne. Female patients are known to experience perimenstrual acne flares, the exact prevalence of which is unknown.To establish a pattern of perimenstrual acne flare in adult women in order to better characterize the disorder.
Geller L, Rosen J, Frankel A, Goldenberg G.   +3 more
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Adult Female Acne: Recent Advances in Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Approaches

Cosmetics
Adult acne is a chronic inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous unit characterized by the excessive production of abnormal sebum favoring an imbalance of the skin microbiota and the hyperproliferation of Cutibacterium acnes and other virulent microbial
Andreea Amuzescu, Mircea Tampa, Clara Matei, Simona Roxana Georgescu   +3 more
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Clinical behavior of a cohort of adult women with facial acne treated with combined oral contraceptive: ethinylestradiol 20 µg/dienogest 2 mg

International Journal of Women's Health, 2017
John Palacio-Cardona,1 Diana María Caicedo Borrero2 1Student Welfare Service – Health Area, Santiago de Cali University, 2Support for Research, Academic, Scientific and Technological Services (SEACIT), Cali, Colombia Abstract: Acne ...
Palacio-Cardona J, Caicedo Borrero DM
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The experience and meaning of adult acne

British Journal of Health Psychology, 2005
Objectives: While mild to severe acne is a common problem in the teenage years, many adults also suffer from the condition. Although there is an appreciable body of dermatological literature on this issue, the psychosocial concomitants of severe, visible adult acne are little elaborated.
Murray, Craig, Rhodes, Katherine
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