| Evaluation of the quality of life in patients with truncal acne is necessary. |
88.9 |
| The impact of truncal acne on the quality of life is equivalent to that of facial acne. |
27.8 |
| Assessment of the quality of life in patients with truncal acne is commonly performed. |
5.6 |
| Patients with facial acne and truncal acne require different tools for the assessment of the quality of life. |
66.7 |
| Currently, the evaluation tools for quality of life related to acne mainly focus on facial acne and may not adequately reflect the impact of truncal acne on the quality of life. |
66.7 |
| There is a high possibility that the impact of truncal acne on quality of life varies according to season. In other words, the decrease in quality of life due to truncal acne during the summer, when there is more exposure, may be greater than during the winter. |
91.7 |
| Truncal acne occurs in non-exposed areas compared to facial acne, which may result in less continuous attention and treatment. |
97.2 |
| The incidence of scarring is higher in truncal acne compared to facial acne. |
61.1 |
| The overall risk of recurrence of acne is higher in the presence of truncal acne. |
61.1 |
| The risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation is higher and lasts longer in truncal acne compared to facial acne. |
66.7 |
