Acne and Quality of Life

摘要: While the role of psychosomatic component in pathogenesis acne is variably assessed, secondary emotional impairment due to disfigurement by disease almost undisputed [1–3]. The psychogenic was pointed out Sulzberger and Zaidens [4]: “There probably no single which causes more psychic trauma, maladjustment between parents children, general insecurity feeling inferiority greater sums suffering than does vulgaris”. Nevertheless psychological aspects are often neglected therapy patients, may result deficient compliance discontent with treatment [5–7]. Koo [8] warns against considering merely as a “cosmetic problem” neglecting psychosocial aspects. Nearly 70 % 4,597 patients questioned report rejection [9]. not appear be only subjective experience, since 18–30-year-old considerably unemployed persons healthy skin [10]. From research it well known that qualities like “friendly”, “socially skilled” “intelligent” attributed physically attractive strangers unattractive [11].