Overview

Acne is one of the most common skin disorders worldwide and occurs primarily at puberty with a prevalence of almost 95%. Although acne is principally a disorder of adolescence, the prevalence of adult patients with acne is increasing. Adult acne has been traditionally defined as the presence of acne beyond the age of 25 years. In this video, Dr.Amit Vij, a senior consultant dermatologist addresses the issue of adult acne, its causes, treatment approach, and prevention.

Speakers

Dr. Amit Vij, MD - Dermatology, Venereology, Leprosy, MBBS. He has experience of 20 years in this field. He worked as a Senior Resident at the Department of Dermatology & STD at the University College of Medical Sciences, (UCMS) Medical College, and Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) Hospital, Delhi for a period of 3 years.