Assessment of Body Image Disturbance, Self-Esteem and Quality of Life among Adolescents and Young Adults with Acne in a Tertiary Care Facility of India

Abstract

The results revealed body image disturbance and impaired quality of life among adolescents and young adults with acne which draws the attention of dermatologists towards unidentified psychological aspects of acne during treatment. However, the majority of them revealed normal self-esteem in the study.