Management of Acne Vulgaris

About 50 million people in the United States have acne. Acne affects 85% of all adolescents and about 12% of adult women. Acne is a chronic inflammatory condition presenting as comedones (blackheads and whiteheads), papules, pustules, and nodules. Roman et al discuss how to manage acne and look at t...

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Veröffentlicht in:JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2016-10, Vol.316 (13), p.1402-1403
Hauptverfasser: Roman, Carly J, Cifu, Adam S, Stein, Sarah L
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:About 50 million people in the United States have acne. Acne affects 85% of all adolescents and about 12% of adult women. Acne is a chronic inflammatory condition presenting as comedones (blackheads and whiteheads), papules, pustules, and nodules. Roman et al discuss how to manage acne and look at the benefits and harms of treating it.
ISSN:0098-7484
1538-3598
DOI:10.1001/jama.2016.11842