Open AccessQuality of life in acne vulgaris: Relationship to clinical severity and demographic data
Author(s) -
Aayush Gupta,
Yugal K Sharma,
Kedarnath Dash,
Nitin D Chaudhari,
Sumit Jethani
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of dermatology, venereology, and leprology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0973-3922
pISSN - 0378-6323
DOI - 10.4103/0378-6323.173593
Subject(s) - acne , medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , outpatient clinic , severity of illness , cross sectional study , dermatology , pathology , nursing
Acne vulgaris is known to impair many aspects of quality of life. However, the correlation of this impairment with clinical severity remains equivocal despite various school, community and hospital-based studies.