Bromine acne L70.8

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 01.12.2022

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Synonym(s)

Acne Halogen acne; Bromoacne; Halogen Acne

Definition
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Acne after prolonged use of bromine-containing drugs. The so-called bromoderm is to be distinguished.

Therapy
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Stopping the triggering medication (e.g. sleeping pills, cough syrups, sedatives, antidepressants), external therapy as in acne vulgaris.

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Incoming links (3)

Acne medicamentosa; Bromoacne; Halogen acne;

Outgoing links (2)

Acne (overview); Bromoderm;

Disclaimer

Please ask your physician for a reliable diagnosis. This website is only meant as a reference.

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Last updated on: 01.12.2022

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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