Mahmood N F, Shipman A R
Department of Dermatology, Warwick Hospital, Lakin Road, Warwick, United Kingdom.
Department of Dermatology and Photobiology, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, Scotland.
Int J Womens Dermatol. 2016 Dec 2;3(2):71-76. doi: 10.1016/j.ijwd.2016.11.002. eCollection 2017 Jun.
Acne vulgaris is one of the top three most commonly encountered dermatological problems worldwide in both primary and secondary care. Acne diagnosis and treatment date back to ancient Greek and Egyptian times. This article explores acne through the ages and discusses past theories on etiology and treatment with particular focus on the discovery of retinoids and their impact on women's health.
寻常痤疮是全球初级和二级医疗保健中最常遇到的三大皮肤病问题之一。痤疮的诊断和治疗可追溯到古希腊和古埃及时代。本文探讨了痤疮的历史,并讨论了过去关于病因和治疗的理论,特别关注维甲酸的发现及其对女性健康的影响。