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    acne
    any inflammatory disease of the sebaceous, or oil, glands of the skin. There are some 50 different types of acne. In common usage, the term acne is ... [3 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/12
    
    
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    acne
    (possibly a corruption of Greek akm a point or of achn chaff) an inflammatory disease of the pilosebaceous unit, the specific type usually being indicated by a modifying term; frequently used alone to designate common acne, or acne vulgaris.
    Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio01.html
    
    
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    acne
    acne 1. A disease of the oil-secreting glands of the skin that often affects adolescents, producing eruptions on the face, neck, and shoulders that can leave pitted scars. 2. Localized skin inflammation as a result of over activity of the oil glands at the base of hair follicles. Acne happens when ...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/22/
    
    
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    acne
    A common pustular skin disease of the face and upper trunk, most prominent in adolescence. Blackheads become secondarily inflamed due either to local production of irritant fatty acids by bacteria or to bacteria infection itself. In severe cases, with secondary infection and and picking of spots, sc...
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/A/acne.html
    
    
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    Acne
    An inflammatory skin disease that effects the pores. Excessive production of oil from the sebaceous glands cause the hair follicles to become clogged, which leads to pimples, white heads, back heads, cysts and abcesses. Pregnancy tends to make acne worse because high levels of hormones in the body i...
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/A/2
    
    
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    acne
    acne, common inflammatory disease of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands characterized by blackheads, whiteheads, pustules, nodules and, in the more severe forms, by cysts and scarring. The lesions appear on the face, neck, back, chest, and arms. There are several types of acne, including tropic...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0802343.html
    
    
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    Acne
    Acne is a skin eruption due to inflammation of the sebaceous glands.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/EA.HTM
    
    
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    acne
    Skin eruption, mainly occurring among adolescents and young adults, caused by inflammation of the sebaceous glands, which secrete an oily substance (sebum), the natural lubricant of the skin. Sometimes the openings of the glands become blocked, causing the formation of pus-filled swellings. Teenage ...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0008492.html
    
    
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    acne
    a chronic disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. Acne is characterized by black heads, pimple outbreaks, cysts, infected abscesses, and (sometimes) scarring.
    Found op http://www.cosmeticskin.com/skin-DermatologyGlossary.shtml
    
    
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    acne
    a chronic disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. Acne is characterized by black heads, pimple outbreaks, cysts, infected abscesses, and (sometimes) scarring.
    Found op http://www.yourskinandsun.com/dermg.html
    
    
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    Acne
    Acne is an inflammatory disease which affects the sebaceous glands of the skin Alopecia Alopecia is the medical term for hair loss or baldness in general.
    Found op http://www.follicle.com/hair-loss-glossary.html
    
    
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    acne
    a chronic disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. Acne is characterized by pimple outbreaks, cysts, infected abscesses, and sometimes scarring.
    Found op http://www.umm.edu/dermatology-info/glossary.htm
    
    
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    Acne
    For a collection of images and comprehensive information about Acne please visit acneguide.ca or acneguide.com
    Found op http://www.skincareguide.ca/glossary/a/acne.html
    
    

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