Premenstrual acne L70.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Synonym(s)

Premenstrual Acne, Premenstrual Acne

Definition
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Premenstrual increase of acne-typical inflammatory efflorescences with underlying acne vulgaris.

Therapy
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Cooperation with the gynaecologist, external therapy and if necessary adjustment to antiandrogens, see below acne vulgaris.

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Acne (overview); Antiandrogens;

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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