A new study conducted by researchers in the department of dermatology at the University of California, San Diego has found previously unknown components in the pathogenesis of acne. The team ...

Acne vulgaris arises from the interplay of excess sebum production, abnormal follicular keratinisation, microbial colonisation and a dysregulated immune response within the pilosebaceous unit.

Conversation on the four classic causes of acne as well as pathogenesis. Casey Butrus, PharmD: Steve, I want to transition to the next question and ask you about the pathophysiology of acne, so our ...