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ACNE VULGARIS - AN OVERVIEW
Dr. Pooja Rajendran*
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Acne vulgaris is a chronic skin disease having an effect on more than 85% of adolescents and young adults. It is one of the most common dermatological conditions affecting humankind across the globe and its impact on quality of life is important. Facial acne is associated with severe negative influence on the quality of life. It affects the appearance of the individual which makes it more irking than acne at other sites. Acne vulgaris is multifactorial in origin and a complex interplay of several factors affect the severity of acne. Treatment of acne vulgaris is directed towards elimination of comedones by normalization of follicular keratinization, decreasing sebaceous gland activity decreasing the population of Propionibacterium acnes and decreasing inflammation. This article attempts to review the disease Acne vulgaris, along with its management.
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