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Acne
Definition
It is inflammatory disorder characterized by eruptions of pupal and pustules
Pathophysiology
Androgens lead to increased sebum production
Sebum is produced by the pilosebaceous glands found in face, back and chest
Clinical manifestations
Redness
Tenderness
Pimples
Blackheads
Pus-filled pimples or large
Causes
Hormonal changes
Certain medications
Diet
Stress
Dirty pillows
Diet
Zinc
Vitamin A and E
Complex carbohydrates
Omega 2 fatty acids
Nursing interventions
Do not squeeze blacheads
Not to rub the face
The nurse should instruct patient to wash face twice a day
To wash hair daily and kept off the face
Pharmacological intervention
Vitamin A derivative
Antibiotics
Anti-inflammatory
Topical antiseptic
Diagnostic test
Visual inspection
