Acne

The present work aims to analyze the etiology pathophysiology typologies and treatments of acne. It begins with the origin of the disease pointing out its causes followed by definitions from different theories. Then the physiopathologies of acne the elementary types of lesions and their general classification are described. Finally a detailed analysis of the different types of treatments used to treat acne according to its etiology and diagnosis such as: hormonal topical phototherapeutic and systemic. The results show that in order to classify acne it is necessary to consider age sex degree inflammation level types of lesions present symptomatology physiopathology among other things. It is concluded that nowadays there is a compendium of multiple therapeutic possibilities to treat acne and that in order to reach the adequate treatment specific aspects and situations must be observed in each patient such as the clinical type of acne its intensity and severity skin phototype and its degree of collaboration.