Acne vulgaris
DDx
- Acne rosacea (face)
- Bacterial folliculitis (face or trunk)
- Tinea (face or trunk)
- Topical steroid use (face)
- Perioral dermatitis (face)
- Pseudofolliculitis barbae (ingrown beard hairs)
- Miliaria (heat rash) (trunk)
- Eosinophilic folliculitis (trunk)
- Hyperandrogenic states in women
- “Hot tub” folliculitis (trunk)
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Zeiger, Roni F.. "Acne Vulgaris." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114191/all/Acne_vulgaris.
Zeiger RFR. Acne vulgaris. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114191/all/Acne_vulgaris. Accessed May 25, 2022.
Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Acne vulgaris. In Diagnosaurus (4th edition). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114191/all/Acne_vulgaris
Zeiger RFR. Acne Vulgaris [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2022 May 25]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114191/all/Acne_vulgaris.
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