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Acne vulgaris |
Commonest skin disease in young people and begins usually at puberty. |
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Where the acne vulgaris appears |
On the face, back and front of the chest. Healing scars and pits are formed |
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Causes of acne vulgaris |
The skin and other parts of the body gets natural softness by face secretion of sebaceous gland. The secretion is known as sebum. These glands are situated at just under the skin |
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How acne vulgaris happens |
When the flow of sebum is obstructed by various factors it results in acne vulgaris |
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Local application? |
Wash the face with soap and water apply lencomycin gel in the morning Hormone therapy - use of tablet like ethynyl oestradol Vitamin therapy - vitamin A daily for one month |