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2016 Month : August Volume : 5 Issue : 64 Page : 4552-4556

PATTERN AND PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH ACNE VULGARIS.

Geeta Sharma1, Shubhra Shukla2, P. K. Dash3, Sudhir Sharma4

1Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Rama Medical College and Research Centre.
2Senior Resident, Department of Dermatology, Rama Medical College and Research Centre.
3Professor, Department of Dermatology, Rama Medical College and Research Centre.
4Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Rama Medical College and Research Centre.

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