BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.30, ss.161-166, 2013 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)
Background: Acne is the most common skin disease, affecting nearly 85% of the population as well as their lives. Acne can severely affect social and psychological functioning. Patients with acne may have anxiety, depression, decreased self-esteem, interpersonal difficulties, unemployment, social withdrawal, and even suicidal intent.