Key Clinical Points Acne Vulgaris The negative psychological effect of acne vulgaris can be
profound and long-lasting. Combination therapy with a retinoid and a benzoyl peroxide …

Introduction Acne is a chronic, inflammatory, and immune mediated disease of
pilosebaceous unit, highly prevalent in adolescents. It involves face, trunk, and back; may …

Background: Acne in women is often associated with anxiety and depression, and may
persist from adolescence as well as manifest for the first time in adulthood. Genetic and …

Background The relationship between isotretinoin treatment for acne and depression is
controversial. Quantitative analysis has not yet been conducted. Objective To conduct a …

Introduction Chronic skin conditions have been well reported to affect a patient's quality of
life on multiple dimensions, including the psychosocial domain. Psychosocial is defined as …

Acne vulgaris is the most common skin disease treated by dermatologists. It can be severe
and result in permanent scars. Isotretinoin is the most effective treatment for acne and has …

Objective This study aimed to investigate the association between the use of isotretinoin and
the risk of depression in patients with acne. Design This was a meta-analysis in which the …

Isotretinoin (13-cis-retinoic acid) is a non-aromatic retinoid that was approved by the United
States (US) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as an oral capsule formulation in May 1982 …

Acne causes profound negative psychological and social effects on the quality of life (QoL)
of patients. The European Dermatology Forum S3‐Guideline for the Treatment of Acne …

Background Acne vulgaris is a highly prevalent skin condition associated with considerable
psychological burden. Acne and its sequelae can affect many domains of life leading to …