The association between stress and acne among female medical students in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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Figure 1 The relationship between stress severity and acne grade among 144 6th year female medical students in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Notes: Acne grade: 0 = no acne, 1 = mild acne, 2 = moderate acne, and 3 = severe acne. Error bars: ±1.00 standard error.

Table 1 Effects of some factors on the relationship between stress severity and acne severity among female medical students in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (analysis of covariance)

Factors	p-value
Blood hormone changes	>0.05
Topical cortisone	>0.05
Excessive heat and humidity	<0.05
Excessive sweating	>0.05
Makeup	>0.05
Cosmetic products	>0.05
Oily hair products	>0.05
Squeezing pimples	>0.05