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    Glossary Sebum Excretion Rate

    amount of skin oil produced over time

    The Sebum Excretion Rate (SER) refers to the amount of sebum, an oily substance produced by sebaceous glands, that is secreted onto the skin's surface over a specific period. This rate can influence skin conditions such as acne and is often measured to assess skin health and diagnose dermatological issues.

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