Muhammad Yulianto Listiawan, - and Farah Meriana Fajrin, - and Rahmadewi, - and Afif Nurul Hidayati, - and Sawitri, - and Diah Mira Indramaya, - and Rebekah Juniati Setiabudi, - and Maya Wardiana, - (2022) Clinical Profile and Treatment of Acne Vulgaris Patients. Berkala Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin, 34 (3). pp. 156-161. ISSN 2549-4082

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Abstract

Background: Acne vulgaris (AV) is not a deadly condition may affect one’s quality of life. Treatment of AV includes topical and oral, depending on the severity. Antibiotics as oral treatment should not be given alone because it can precipitate resistance. Purpose: To describe the clinical characteristics of AV in a tertiary hospital in Indonesia and evaluate the treatment given. Methods: This is a descriptive, retrospective study with a cross-sectional design. The study subject was classified based on severity according to Plewig and Kligman’s acne grading. Further evaluation was made according to the type of lesion, the risk factortopical and oral treatment in subjects with grades 2, 3, and 4. This research was conducted at the Cosmetic Medic Division, Dermatology and Venereology Outpatient Clinic at Dr. Soetomo General Academic Hospital Surabaya based on medical records from the period of 2017 to 2019. Result: From 2017 to 2019, there were 525 (1.1%) new AV patients out of a total of 45,754 new patients. AV was the major diagnosis in the Cosmetic Medic division. AV grades 2, 3, and 4 were found in 167 patients (32.0%). The most common lesion was papulopustular (75.4%) and the most common risk factor was hormonal (58.7%). All the patients received tretinoin, clindamycin gel 1.2%, and sunscreen for topical treatment. Doxycycline was the most common oral antibiotic used (98.2%) Conclusion: The most common AV grade in this study was mild AV. Oral antibiotics were given to moderate-to-severe AV patients in combination with topical treatment to prevent resistance.

Item Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	acne vulgaris, oral antibiotics, psychological wellbeing, topical treatment
Subjects:	R Medicine > R Medicine (General) R Medicine > RL Dermatology
Divisions:	01. Fakultas Kedokteran > Ilmu Kesehatan Kulit dan Kelamin (Spesialis)
Creators:	Creators NIM Muhammad Yulianto Listiawan, - NIDN8806800016 Farah Meriana Fajrin, - UNSPECIFIED Rahmadewi, - NIDN8829800016 Afif Nurul Hidayati, - NIDN8855610016 Sawitri, - NIDN8806900016 Diah Mira Indramaya, - NIDN8898700016 Rebekah Juniati Setiabudi, - NIDN0006066621 Maya Wardiana, - UNSPECIFIED
Depositing User:	arys fk
Date Deposited:	09 May 2023 00:50
Last Modified:	09 May 2023 00:50
URI:	http://repository.unair.ac.id/id/eprint/126413
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