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Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research, 2017 Acne vulgaris or acne is a multi factorial chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous unit. Globally it affects approximately 9.4% of the population. It is characterized by blackheads and white heads, pinheads, large papules which may lead to scarring.
Manju Kamra, Anupama Diwan
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Patient-reported outcome measures for acne: a mixed-methods validation study (acne PROMs)
BMJ Open, 2021 Objectives To examine the acceptability and validity of two patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) for adult acne, comparing them to the validated Acne-specific Quality of Life (Acne-QoL) measure.Design Mixed-methods validation study.Setting ...
Ingrid Muller +8 more
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A prospective study examining trigger factors and hormonal abnormalities in adult female acne
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2020 Background: Numerous triggers have been implicated in adult female acne including endogenous (hormonal dysfunction and genetic predisposition) and exogenous causes (drugs, cosmetics, sunscreens, stress, and smoking). Aims: To evaluate the role of various
Prekshi Bansal +5 more
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Acne Severity and Sleep Quality in Adults [PDF]
Clocks & Sleep, 2019 Poor sleep quality is extremely prevalent, with about one third of adults in the USA obtaining less than the recommended amount of sleep. In addition, poor sleep quality has been linked to an increased risk of many conditions, including diabetes, hypertension, psychiatric conditions, and overall all-cause mortality.
Kory P. Schrom +5 more
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A review of diagnosis and treatment of acne in adult female patients
International Journal of Women's Dermatology, 2018 This review focuses on the treatment options for adult female patients with acne. Acne in adult female patients may start during adolescence and persist or have an onset in adulthood. Acne has various psychosocial effects that impact patients’ quality of
A.U. Tan, MD +2 more
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Factors aggravating or precipitating acne in Indian adults: A hospital-based study of 110 cases
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2018 Background: Although acne is principally a disorder of adolescence, the number of adult patients with acne is increasing. Adult acne is defined as the presence of acne beyond the age of 25 years. There is relatively few data on the prevalence and studies
Rani Maria George, Rajiv Sridharan
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Acne-like Eruptions: Disease Features and Differential Diagnosis
Cosmetics, 2023 The term “acne-like eruptions” encompasses a variety of skin conditions resembling acne vulgaris. While both acne-like dermatoses and true acne are frequently observed in clinical settings, differentiating between the two might be challenging. Similar to
Ena Parać +3 more
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Insulin resistance in adult Acne
IP Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology, 2021 Introduction: Acne Vulgaris is considered to be a multifactorial disease, which is becoming highly prevalent amongst both teenagers and adults. Insulin resistance in adults suffering from Acne Vulgaris was assessed and found to be significant. Conclusion: The present study showed significant insulin resistance in adults suffering from acne vulgaris
Saurabh Sharma +4 more
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Adult Acne: Its Response to Therapy
Journal of Marine Medical SocietyBackground: Although acne is principally a disorder of adolescence, the prevalence of adult acne is increasing. Adult acne has been defined as presence of acne beyond the age of 25 years.
Kirti Jangid +4 more
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Insulin Resistance and Acne: The Role of Metformin as Alternative Therapy in Men
Pharmaceuticals, 2022 The association between acne and insulin resistance has not been investigated as thoroughly in males as it has been in women, despite the fact that in adult men, acne prevalence has grown.
Aikaterini Andreadi +12 more
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