In brief
Acne vulgaris is common in active People and, therefore, is frequently diagnosed and treated in everyday medical practice. Systemic and topical medications, combined with elimination of aggravating physical factors and introduction of a gentle skin-care regimen, will produce gratifying results for both patient and practitioner.
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Joseph Bikowski
Dr Bikowski is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology, University of Pittsburgh, and is in private practice in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology.