ACNE TYPES Acne TYPER

Acne is further sub-divided into 4 different categories that are important with respect to treatment and prognosis . Acne er yderligere opdelt i 4 forskellige kategorier, som er vigtige med hensyn til behandling og prognose.

• Type I Type I

  • consists of only comedones (both open, "blackheads" or closed, "whiteheads") består af kun comedones (både åbne, "blackheads" eller lukket, "whiteheads")

  • sparse distribution of lesions sparsomme distribution af læsioner

  • no residual scarring Nr. restaffald ardannelser

  • best prognosis bedste prognose

  • most common, but may be initial presentation of a more severe form of acne mest almindelige, men kan være indledende præsentation af en mere alvorlig form af acne

  • ACNE LESIONS PAPULES AND PUSTULES ON THE FOREHEAD Acne læsioner PAPULES og pustula på panden

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• Type 2 Type 2

  • consists of comedones (both open, "blackheads" or closed, "whiteheads") består af comedones (både åbne, "blackheads" eller lukket, "whiteheads")

  • papules present, which are raised red lesions less than 5 mm papules stede, som er rejst røde læsioner mindre end 5 mm

  • moderate distribution of lesions moderat distribution af læsioner

  • possible scarring , however minimal muligt ardannelser dog minimal

• Type 3 Type 3

  • consists of comedones (both open, "blackheads" or closed, "whiteheads") and papules består af comedones (både åbne, "blackheads" eller lukket, "whiteheads") og papules

  • pustules present, which are fluid-filled lesions, mainly yellow, less than 5 mm pustula stede, som er væskefyldt, læsioner, især gul, mindre end 5 mm

  • lesions are distributed throughout læsioner er fordelt i hele

  • scarring is present ardannelser er til stede

  • early treatment initiation is a must tidlig behandling indledning er et must

• Type 4 Type 4

  • consists of comedones (both open, "blackheads" or closed,"whiteheads"), papules, pustules består af comedones (både åbne, "blackheads" eller lukket, "whiteheads"), papules, pustula

  • nodules and cysts are present knuder og cyster er til stede

  • nodules are painful solid lesions knuder er smertefuldt fast læsioner

  • cysts are large nodules cyster er store knuder

  • lesions are distributed throughout læsioner er fordelt i hele

  • severe scarring possible alvorlige ardannelser muligt

  • early treatment initiation is a must tidlig behandling indledning er et must