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Dermatology

the hypothesis that acne is rare in non-Westernized populations and that Western diets with high glycemic loads promote it.

In dermatology, acne as a disease of Western civilization refers to the hypothesis that acne is rare in non-Westernized populations and that Western diets with high glycemic loads promote it. This meaning comes from Cordain (2002) in Archives of Dermatology.[1]

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  1. Cordain, L., Lindeberg, S., Hurtado, M., Hill, K., Eaton, S. B., & Brand-Miller, J. (2002). Acne Vulgaris: A Disease of Western Civilization. Archives of Dermatology, 138(12). https://doi.org/10.1001/archderm.138.12.1584

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