A Review on Acne Vulgaris

Abstract

Acne is a polymorphic and multifactorial inflammatory disease of
pilosebaceous gland characterized by skin lesions. It starts the age of
puberty and various key mechanism are involves the formation of
acneiform like interference in the sebaceous gland which are correlate
with hyperseborrhoea, disregulation of hormones, microenvironment,
interconnection with neucleopeptide, variation in sebum fatty acid
composion, follicular hyperkeratinizations, disfuction of innate and
adaptive immunity and induction of inflammation. Much Allopathy,
herbal and homeopathy are playing a significance role for acne vulgaris.
In this review focus on the general knowledge about the acne vulgaris,
epidemiology, and etiology, pathogenesis of acne vulgaris, classification
and treatment.