Acne : Causes, Treatment & Myths

ISBN-13: 9781616682583 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 89 str.

Alexander K. C. Leung; K. I. E. Hon

Opis

Acne vulgaris is a highly prevalent, chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous units. It is the most common skin disease affecting more than 85 per cent of teenagers and young adults. This book offers information pertinent to this widespread condition.

Spis treści

Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathogenesis & etiology; Myths & misunderstanding; Differential diagnosis; Clinical evaluation; Assessment of pyschosocial impact; Laboratory investigations; Complications; Prevention; Future developments; Prognosis; Index.