Acne Vulgaris: a Review on Pathophysiology and Treatment
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Acne vulgaris is a disease associated with sebaceous follicle. It starts appearing after the onset of puberty and can extend up to 40-50 years of age. As far as the pathogenesis of acne is concerned, it is not fully understood up till now. Treatment of acne is very frustrating and involves an understanding of etiopathological factors. This review focuses on various factors accountable, pathogenesis, and therapy of acne.
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