Acne
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Acne (multiple meanings)
This article is about a group of skin diseases. For a Swedish denim brand, see Acne Jeans.
Acne is a general term used for acneiform eruptions. It is usually used as a synonym for acne vulgaris, but may also refer to:
- Acne aestivalis
- Acne conglobata
- Acne cosmetica
- Acne fulminans
- Acne keloidalis nuchae
- Acne mechanica
- Acne medicamentosa (drug-induced acne) (e.g., steroid acne)
- Acne miliaris necrotica
- Acne necrotica
- Acne rosacea - a red rash predominantly on the face
- Baby acne - a rash seen on the cheeks, chin, and forehead of infants
- Blackheads
- Chloracne
- Excoriated acne
- Halogen acne
- Infantile acne/Neonatal acne
- Lupus miliaris disseminatus faciei
- Occupational acne
- Oil acne
- Pomade acne
- Tar acne
- Tropical acne
- Tycoon's cap - acne necrotica miliaris, a disease of the scalp
- Pseudofolliculitis barbae (Acne keloidalis nuchae), a rash caused by shaving
- Hidradenitis suppurativa - chronic abscesses or boils of sweat glands and hair follicles; in the underarms, groin and buttocks, and under the breasts in women
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