[Pathophysiology of acne]
- PMID: 16215770
- DOI: 10.1007/s00105-005-1043-1
[Pathophysiology of acne]
Abstract
Several pathogenic factors contribute to the development of acne, among them, seborrhea, follicular hyperkeratosis, propionibacteria, and inflammatory events. This article reviews current knowledge of these pathogenic factors.
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