|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative Names: | Acne vulgaris; Cystic acne; Pimples
|
| Prevention: | The tendency to develop acne is inherited. Although acne cannot be prevented, careful cleanliness and gentle skin care can help to lessen the effects.
|
|
|
Review Date: 4/17/2003
Reviewed By: Michael Lehrer, M.D., Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
|
The information provided herein should not be used during any medical emergency or for the diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. A licensed physician should be consulted for diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical conditions. Call 911 for all medical emergencies. Links to other sites are provided for information only -- they do not constitute endorsements of those other sites. Copyright 2003 A.D.A.M., Inc. Any duplication or distribution of the information contained herein is strictly prohibited.
|
|
