Acne

Acne

1. Who is it for? How old is the patient? (adult/child)

• Acne lesions develop at the onset of puberty. Girls tend to develop acne at an earlier age than boys: 14-17 for girls and 15-19 for boys.
• Should refer if over 25 and presenting for the first time.

2. What are the symptoms?

• Where are the lesions? Forehead, nose, and chin. Do not usually occur in the periorbital area. In severe cases, the whole…