Acne vulgaris is a chronic inflammatory disease—rather than a natural part of the life cycle
as colloquially viewed—of the pilosebaceous unit (comprising the hair follicle, hair shaft and …

Background Multiple factors have been attributed to acne vulgaris predisposition and
individual variations in the severity of skin symptoms, and genetics stood out as one of the …

The endocannabinoid system (ECS) regulates multiple physiological processes, including
cutaneous cell growth and differentiation. Here, we explored the effects of the major …

The existence of a gut‐skin axis is supported by increasing evidence, but its translational
potential is not widely recognized. Studies linked inflammatory skin diseases to an …

Acne is a common skin disease characterized by elevated sebum production and
inflammation of the sebaceous glands. We have previously shown that a non‐psychotropic …

From birth, we are constantly exposed to bacteria, fungi and viruses, some of which are
capable of transiently or permanently inhabiting our different body parts as our microbiota …

Acne and hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) both centre on hair follicles. They often occur
together as part of the acne tetrad, but are found in distinct localizations. Acne is primarily …

Propionibacterium acnes is a commensal of human skin but is also implicated in the
pathogenesis of acne vulgaris, in biofilm-associated infections of medical devices and …

Background There are a limited number of publications reporting an increase in acne in the
COVID‐19 outbreak. Objective The study aimed to evaluate the course and the clinical …

Previously, we proposed the hypothesis that similarities in the inflammatory response
observed in acne vulgaris and degenerative disc disease (DDD), especially the central role …