TY - JOUR AU - Kapoor, Dr. Anupriya PY - 2022/09/15 Y2 - 2024/03/28 TI - Acne: An Ignored Dermal Malady JF - Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics (AJP) JA - AJP VL - 16 IS - 3 SE - REVIEW ARTICLES DO - 10.22377/ajp.v16i3.4472 UR - http://www.asiapharmaceutics.info/index.php/ajp/article/view/4472 SP - AB - <p>Acne vulgaris is a dermal inflammatory condition that originates as a result of clogging of the pilosebaceous unit<br>and is a complicated skin ailment that affects over 85% of young people around the world. The disorder has a<br>crucial impact on a patient’s life quality. The causative bacterium for acne is Propionibacterium acne. The article<br>emphasizes on the prime factors responsible for the occurrence of acne and also highlights the various forms of<br>acne, types of scars and clinical diagnosis for the same. Various options for the management of acne including<br>topical agents, oral antibiotics, and therapies along with preventive methods are discussed in the article.</p> ER -