Acne vulgaris
A common skin condition of clogged, inflamed hair follicles and oil glands.
Prevention
Gentle cleansing; avoid pore-clogging products.
Prognosis
Usually improves with age; treatable, though scarring can occur.
Informational only — not medical advice.
Body systems
Organs
Books (1)
Research (9)
- Side Effects of Treating Acne Vulgaris With Isotretinoin: A Systematic Review Rajput et al. (2024) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- 1726 nm Lasers for the Treatment of Acne Vulgaris Bittar et al. (2024) PubMed ↗
- Impact of gut microbiome on skin health: gut-skin axis observed through the lenses of therapeutics and skin diseases Mahmud et al. (2022) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Anabolic-androgenic steroids: How do they work and what are the risks? Bond et al. (2022) PubMed ↗
- Acne vulgaris: new evidence in pathogenesis and future modalities of treatment Hazarika (2021) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Gut-Skin Axis: Current Knowledge of the Interrelationship between Microbial Dysbiosis and Skin Conditions De et al. (2021) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Acne Vulgaris Han (2019) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Acne Vulgaris Zaenglein (2018) Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
- Acne vulgaris Full text ↗ PubMed ↗
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