Acne is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting the 9.4% of global population. Although it usually occurs in adolescents aged from 15 to 24 years old, it is not uncommon to develop in adults either. Boys are more frequently affected, particularly with severe forms of the disease.An adequate and continuous treatment of the disease is required in order to reduce acne lesions, prevent permanent scarring and limit the duration of the disorder.
Teledermatology for acne during COVID-19: high patients' satisfaction in spite of the emergency / Ruggiero, Angelo; Megna, Matteo; Annunziata, Maria Carmela; Abategiovanni, Luisa; Scalvenzi, Massimiliano; Tajani, Andrea; Fabbrocini, Gabriella; Villani, Alessia. - In: JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY. - ISSN 0926-9959. - (2020). [10.1111/jdv.16746]
Teledermatology for acne during COVID-19: high patients' satisfaction in spite of the emergency
Ruggiero, Angelo;Megna, Matteo;Annunziata, Maria Carmela;Abategiovanni, Luisa;Scalvenzi, Massimiliano;Tajani, Andrea;Fabbrocini, Gabriella;Villani, Alessia
2020
Abstract
Acne is a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting the 9.4% of global population. Although it usually occurs in adolescents aged from 15 to 24 years old, it is not uncommon to develop in adults either. Boys are more frequently affected, particularly with severe forms of the disease.An adequate and continuous treatment of the disease is required in order to reduce acne lesions, prevent permanent scarring and limit the duration of the disorder.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
