Ömer Kutlu, Ayşe Serap Karadağ, Düriye Deniz Demirseren, Ayşegül Yalçınkaya İyidal, Mustafa Tosun, Göknur Kalkan, Mualla Polat, Funda Kemeriz, Zafer Türkoğlu, Hilal Kaya Erdoğan, Aysun Şikar Aktürk, Gökçen Alyamaç, Hatice Kaya Özden, Sevilay Kılıç, Fadime Kılınç, Tuğba Özkök Akbulut, Aylin Türel Ermertcan, Hayriye Sarıcaoğlu, Bengü Çevirgen Cemil, Melek Aslan Kayıran, Hasan Aksoy, Erkan Alpsoy
INTRODUCTION: Acne occurring in adults over the age of 25 years is known as acne tarda or adult acne. Three types of adult acne are recognized: persistent, late-onset, and recurrent acne. Most studies do not compare the characteristics between the three variants. In addition, little is known about adult acne in males. This study describes the epidemiological factors of adult acne and investigates certain triggering factors by sex and different types of adult acne. METHODS: A multicenter, prospective, descriptive study was conducted...
June 2023: Acta Dermatovenerologica Alpina, Panonica, et Adriatica