Acne: Causes and Pathophysiology

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Which factor is predictive of acne severity and duration?

Family history

What plays a role in the increased sebum production associated with acne?

Androgens

Which bacteria is responsible for lipolysis of sebum triglycerides in acne?

Cutibacterium acnes

Explore the causes and pathophysiology of acne, also known as acne vulgaris. Learn about factors such as genetic components, increased sebum production, follicular keratinization, and bacterial proliferation. Understand how acne affects different areas of the body.

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