Introduction: Acne vulgaris is a pilosebaceous unit disorder which mostly seen in adolescents and adults with approximately 85% occurs at the age of 12-25 years. Methods: The purpose this study to know comparison between chemical peeling therapy 35% glycolic acids (GA) 30% mandelic (MA) reduce severity acne vulgaris. A total 30 medical students suffering from mild severe were involved study. pa...

Acne vulgaris is a multifactorial disorder of pilosebaceous unit. Clinical presentations vary from mild acne with comedones to systemic inflammatory disease. Although acne might affect all age groups, it is primarily considered an adolescence disease (1). Characteristics of this disorder include, comedone, erythematose papules and pustules and nodules, deep pustules or psuedocysts and sometimes...

Acne vulgaris is a common dermatological disorder with a multifactorial pathogenesis. Oxidative status has been implicated in the pathogenesis of several skin diseases, including acne. This study was aimed to investigate the levels of oxidative stress biomarkers in acne vulgaris patients with varying severities. The study involved 156 patients with acne and 46 healthy human controls. Based on c...

CMAJ • APRIL 19, 2011 • 183(7) © 2011 Canadian Medical Association or its licensors E430 Acne vulgaris has a substantial impact on a patient’s quality of life, affecting both self-esteem and psychosocial development.1 Patients and physicians are faced with many over-the-counter and prescription acne treatments, and choosing the most effective therapy can be confusing. In this article, we outlin...

Acne vulgaris (acne) is a chronic inflammatory disease prevalent among adolescents and adults, with significant psychological effects. The aetiology of acne is multifactorial. Several pathophysiological associations have been identified in which Propionibacterium acnes plays a major role. This bacteria primarily affects areas containing oil glands including the face, back and trunk, where it ca...

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, pathogen...

Acne is one of the most burdensome dis­ eases globally.1,2 Its prevalence among those aged 12 to 24 years is estimated to be 85%, although it can persist beyond young adulthood despite treatment.3–5 Acne can adversely affect quality of life6–13 and may lead to emotional distress and physical scarring.14,15 The clinical presentation of acne (Figure 1) varies from primarily comedonal to mixed com...

BACKGROUND Androgenetic Alopecia in Women (AGA) occurs due to an underlying susceptibility of hair follicles to androgenic miniaturization, caused by androgens. Clinically, AGA is characterized by progressive hair loss, with a marked hair thinning in the fronto-parietal area so that the scalp can be easily seen. Acne vulgaris is androgen-dependent and often affects the skin that has an increase...