TY - JOUR PY - 2013// TI - Acne and psychic JO - Pediatrie pro praxi A1 - Nevoralová, Z. SP - 26 EP - 29 VL - 14 IS - 1 N2 - Acne vulgaris is the most common disease of pilosebaceous unit. The connection between acne and psychic is very interesting, but rarely mentioned in our literature. Psychologic factors may play a significant role in acne in at least three ways. First, emotional stress can exacerbate acne. Second, patients with serious acne can develop psychiatric problems, such low self-esteem, social phobias or depression. Finally, primary psychiatric illnesses such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and psychosis may be based on a complaint thas is focused on acne. In the article, all three possibilities are analysed.

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