Acne tarda. Acne in adults

摘要: Acne is one of the most common skin diseases in general population, especially among adolescents. tarda (adult acne) defined as acne that develops (late-onset or continues (persistent after 25 years age. The disease more women. clinical features are quite specific: inflammatory lower facial region macrocomedones (microcysts) spread over face. Involvement trunk much men. etiology still controversial, cosmetics, drugs, smoking, stress, diet, and endocrine abnormalities have been implicated. Women with other symptoms hyperandrogenism a high probability such polycystic ovary syndrome. Treatment similar to adolescence. Long-term treatment decades may be required.