Acne Treatment and Symptoms entities Pimples; Zits
Some of the information in this article or section has not been verified and might not be reliable. It should be checked for inaccuracies and modified as needed, citing sources. Acne of a 14 year old boy during puberty. A close-up of a "whitehead" pimple. Take note of the inflammation surrounding it. A pimple is a type of skin lesion that is caused by inflamed and/or obstructed pores. The most common cause of pimples is acne; however, other causes, such as smallpox exist as well. ...
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Acne Organizations
- National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
- Nemours Foundation http://www.Nemours.org
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com
- American Academy of Family Physicians http://www.aafp.org/
- American College of Physicians http://www.acponline.org/
- American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases http://www.niams.nih.gov/
- American Academy of Dermatology http://www.aad.org/
- Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
- National Women's Health Information Center, OWH, HHS http://www.4woman.gov/
- Food and Drug Administration, HHS http://www.fda.gov/
- National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Information Clearinghouse, NIAMS, NIH, HHS http://www.niams.nih.gov/
- Holistic Online http://holistic-online.com/
- MayoClinic http://www.mayoclinic.com/
- Cleveland Clinic http://www.clevelandclinic.org
- HealthWorld http://www.healthy.net/
- University of Maryland Medical Center http://www.umm.edu/
- Google Health https://www.google.com/health
Resources
- Accutane Capsules (Isotretinoin) (Center for Drug Evaluation and Research)
- Acné (American Academy of Dermatology)