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Current concepts in acne management.

Albert C Yan1

  • 1Section of Dermatology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. yana@email.chop.edu

Adolescent Medicine Clinics
|October 13, 2006
PubMed
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Acne vulgaris affects many adolescents and adults, impacting self-image and potentially causing scarring. This review covers acne

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Psychodermatology

Background:

  • Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition in adolescents and adults.
  • It significantly impacts self-image, leading to emotional distress.
  • Permanent acne scarring affects approximately 25% of teenagers by age 18.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis of acne in adolescents.
  • To discuss current and recent therapeutic advances in acne management.
  • To provide a comprehensive overview for clinicians managing adolescent acne.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of current information on acne vulgaris.
  • Synthesis of data on pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and diagnosis.

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  • Emphasis on recent advancements in treatment strategies.
  • Main Results:

    • Acne vulgaris presents with diverse clinical manifestations.
    • Effective management requires understanding pathophysiology and differential diagnosis.
    • Recent therapeutic advances offer improved treatment options.

    Conclusions:

    • Acne management in adolescents requires a multifaceted approach.
    • Early and effective treatment can prevent long-term scarring.
    • Ongoing research continues to advance acne therapy.