Clinical & demographic profile of acne at a tertiary care center

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Subrata Kumar Das., Saptadipa Das., Pulkit Chaturvedi., Babita Bargujar., Deepak Saini and Deepak Kumar Mathur

Objective: The study was done to observe the clinical & demographic profile of acne and different types of acne lesions and their correlation according to age and sex.
Material and Methods: this study was a hospital based observational study conducted on patients who attended OPD of Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur.
Results: 250 cases were analysed in this study. Among 250 patients, 168 (67.2%) were males and 82 (32.8%) were females.
In the present study maximum number of patients belonged to the age group 16-20 years with 84 (33.6%), followed by 10-15 years with 60 (24%) patients. Out of 250 patients 100 (40%) had mild acne and 30 ( 12%) patients had severe acne.
Out of 250 subjects, 7 subjects were having Acanthosis nigricans, 10 subjects were having seborrheic capitis.

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DOI: 
http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2021.4878.24579
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