Development of an atrophic acne scar risk assessment tool.

Author: DrénoB, GollnickH, GuillemotJ, KangS, LaytonA, LeydenJ J, TanJ, ThiboutotD, TorresV

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Acne is a chronic dermatological disease predominantly afflicting young adults and is often associated with the development of scars. Acne scarring is usually avoidable when acne is managed early and effectively. However, acne patients often fail to seek early treatment. New and innovative tools to ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/jdv.14325

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Acne Scarring: A Risk Assessment Tool for Prevention

Acne is a common skin condition that can leave lasting scars, much like the scars etched into the landscape of a desert after a powerful sandstorm. This study focuses on the development of a risk assessment tool to help prevent acne scarring. The researchers aim to provide healthcare professionals with a valuable tool to identify individuals who are at a higher risk of developing acne scars, much like a traveler uses a map to navigate a dangerous desert.

The study highlights the importance of early and effective acne treatment to minimize the risk of scarring. It also underscores the need for tools to raise awareness about the potential for scarring and encourage individuals to seek treatment sooner.

Preventing Scarring: Navigating the Landscape of Acne

The study emphasizes the importance of early intervention in acne treatment to prevent scarring. By developing a risk assessment tool, healthcare professionals can better identify individuals who need more aggressive treatment strategies.

A Clearer Path: Towards Better Skin Health

The study offers a proactive approach to acne treatment, encouraging early intervention to prevent scarring and improve skin health. It's a reminder that understanding the risks and taking action early can have a profound impact on long-term outcomes.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study highlights the importance of proactive measures in acne treatment to prevent scarring. The development of a risk assessment tool provides a valuable tool to guide treatment strategies and promote better skin health. It's a reminder that addressing skin concerns early can help minimize the lasting effects of acne, leaving a smoother and healthier canvas for life.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-05-23
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-02
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

28499079

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/jdv.14325

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PICO Info
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Languages

English

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