Acne vulgaris leading to psychosocial problems among youth of Karachi
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The Psychosocial Impact of Acne Vulgaris
BACKGROUND Acne vulgaris causes erythematous papulopustular lesions in active stage and often leave behind residual scarring and pigmentation. Its onset in adolescence may add to the emotional and psychological challenges experienced during this period. AIMS To assess the impact of acne on the various psychosocial domains of daily life. MATERIALS AND METHODS This was a prospective, cross-se...
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عنوان ژورنال: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENDORSING HEALTH SCIENCE RESEARCH (IJEHSR)
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2307-3748,2310-3841
DOI: 10.29052/ijehsr.v7.i2.2019.93-100