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AAP Textbook of Pediatric Care

Chapter 232: Acne

Catherine Chen, MD; Judith V. Williams, MD

Acne is so prevalent in adolescents and young adults that some people consider it a physiological event. This perspective does not take into account the effect of acne on the patient, and it may preclude therapeutic intervention. Acne is a treatable disease that deserves medical attention.

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