Comedone Formation: Etiology, Clinical Presentation, and Treatment

    September 2004 in “ Clinics in dermatology ”
    W.J. Cunliffe, D.B. Holland, Anthony H T Jeremy
    Studysummary This article discusses methods to measure comedogenesis in acne through the presence of microcomedones and reports no new clinical results; the authors outline a skin surface biopsy technique using cyanoacrylate gel.
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    1. Immunolocalization of 5α-Reductase Isozymes in Acne Lesions and Normal Skin Archives of dermatology · 2000
    2. Pathogenesis of Acne Vulgaris: Comedogenic Properties of Human Sebum in External Ear Canal of the Rabbit Archives of Dermatology · 1968