Acne vulgaris/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Acne vulgaris.

Chronic disorder of the pilosebaceous apparatus associated with an increase in sebum secretion.

This definition is at least in part based on: Anonymous (2023), Acne vulgaris (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.