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JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGICAL TREATMENT
Volume 32, Issue 3, Pages 277-285Publisher
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
DOI: 10.1080/09546634.2019.1654075
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Acne vulgaris; Propionibacterium acnes; biofilm; diet; future therapy
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Acne vulgaris, a common chronic disorder affecting up to 85% of adolescents and young adults, still has gaps in our understanding despite existing knowledge. This article reviews emerging evidence in the complex pathogenesis of acne and outlines potential future therapies in its management.
Acne vulgaris, a common and chronic disorder of the pilosebaceous unit, affects up to 85% of adolescent and young adults. While a lot is already known about acne and its treatment, still the gaps in our understanding of acne remains. This article will review the emerging evidence in the complex pathogenesis of acne and provide an overview of the potential future therapy in management of acne vulgaris.
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