Acne and Acneiform Eruptions 2017
DOI: 10.5772/65494
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Histopathologic Evaluation of Acneiform Eruptions: Practical Algorithmic Proposal for Acne Lesions

Abstract: Acneiform lesions are encountered in different chapters in various dermatology and dermatopathology textbooks. The most common titles used for these disorders are diseases of the hair, diseases of cutaneous appendages, folliculitis, acne, and inflammatory lesions of dermis and epidermis. In this chapter, first of all we will discuss folliculitis, and then acne vulgaris that is a kind of folliculitis will be described. After acne vulgaris, other acneiform eruptions and demodicosis will be studied. At the end, s… Show more

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“…It is a chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous unit [14]. Microcomedone is the earliest subclinical "lesion" in acne that may change into open and closed comedones and into different inflammatory lesions, such as papules, pustules, nodules and cysts [2].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is a chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous unit [14]. Microcomedone is the earliest subclinical "lesion" in acne that may change into open and closed comedones and into different inflammatory lesions, such as papules, pustules, nodules and cysts [2].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Acne fulminans is an exceedingly uncommon and severe form of acne with systemic signs, whereas acne conglobata is characterised by linked nodules and abscesses. Athletes and those who wear restrictive clothing are particularly prone to acne mechanica [12][13][14], which is brought on by the skin's reaction to friction, pressure, or heat.…”
Section: Pathophysiologymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It is a chronic inflammatory disease of pilosebaceous unit. Microcomedone is the earliest subclinical 'lesion' in acne that may change into open and closed comedones and into different inflammatory lesions, such as papules, pustules, nodules and cysts [1] Patients suffering from skin diseases are often affected by a variety of psycho-pathologic problems such as depression, anxiety, disorders of self-image, distortion of body image, behavioral problems, and low self-esteem. These conditions occur in about 30%~60% of dermatological patients, significantly more often than the general population, and might have their source in a complex interplay that takes place between the skin and neuroendocrine and immune systems [2].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%