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[Induced acne].

Philippe Humbert1

  • 1Service de dermatologie, Hôpital Saint-Jacques 25030 Besançon. philippe.humbert@univ-fcomte.fr

La Revue Du Praticien
|June 11, 2002
PubMed
Summary
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Certain medications, occupational exposures, and cosmetic products can trigger or worsen acne. Understanding these external factors is crucial for managing drug-induced and exogenous acne, distinct from typical acne vulgaris.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Toxicology

Context:

  • Acne can manifest as a symptom of various dermatoses.
  • Non-physiological factors can induce or perpetuate acneiform eruptions.
  • Medications and external agents are significant contributors to induced acne.

Purpose:

  • To review the diverse range of factors that can induce acneiform dermatoses.
  • To highlight the role of iatrogenic and exogenous agents in acne development.

Summary:

  • Induced acne encompasses various acne-like conditions triggered by external factors.
  • Medications (topical and systemic), halogens, occupational exposures (chlorine, oils, tar), radiation, and cosmetics are identified as acne triggers.
  • Dermocorticoids, androgens, anti-epileptics, anti-depressants, anti-tuberculosis drugs, iodine, bromine, industrial chemicals, sun exposure, PUVA, and cosmetics can all lead to acne.

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Impact:

  • Provides a comprehensive overview of exogenous acne causes for clinicians.
  • Aids in differential diagnosis by distinguishing induced acne from acne vulgaris.
  • Informs patient counseling regarding potential acne-inducing agents and lifestyle factors.