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. 2013 Dec 29;2013:929340. doi: 10.1155/2013/929340

Table 2.

Knowledge about causes and aggravating factors among acne patients.

Factors Yes No Do not know
No. % No. % No.
Inheritance (genetics) 57 31.7 81 45 42 23.3
Consuming fatty food* 97 53.9 53 29.4 30 16.7
Consuming chocolate* 143 79.4 27 15 10 5.6
Consuming spicy food* 53 29.4 83 46.1 44 24.4
Consuming potato chips* 97 53.9 52 28.9 31 17.2
Obesity* 61 33.9 67 37.2 52 28.9
Poor hygiene* 122 67.8 37 20.6 21 11.7
Tension 118 65.6 32 17.8 30 16.7
Using cosmetics 96 53.3 33 18.3 51 28.3
Menses 98 54.4 23 12.8 59 32.8
Exposure to sun* 63 35 62 34.4 55 30.6
Contagious* 56 31.1 68 37.8 56 31.1

*Indicate wrong answer.