ATENÇÃO FARMACÊUTICA NO TRATAMENTO DE ACNE VULGARIS

Abstract

Acne vulgaris (AV) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands of the hair follicle. Involving the sebaceous glands, it is a disease characterized by Acne, papules, pustules, nodules, cysts and scars. The incidence of VA in the population is high, especially among adolescents, 85% of young people aged 12 to 24 years are affected. Although AV is not a physical threat, this skin disease has far-reaching effects. Psychosocial, especially in adolescence, period of appearance changes Drug therapy has been shown to be effective in solving this situation. In this case, the pharmacist proved to be a key factor in transmitting information related to skin diseases, treatments and prescribed treatments, as well as providing recommendations on the most suitable cosmetics.