Association between exposure to ambient air pollution and occurrence of inflammatory acne in the adult population

Abstract Background Acne vulgaris is one of the most prevalent skin diseases responsible for dermatological consultations. Several internal and external factors can affect acne occurrence and severity. Outdoor air pollution is an external factor discussed to trigger inflammation of the skin. The obj...

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Main Authors: Claudia El Haddad, Nour-Estelle Gerbaka, Souheil Hallit, Carmen Tabet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11738-0