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MÆDICA - a Journal of Clinical Medicine | Vol. 13, nr. 2, 2018
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Butterfly Effect – the Concept and its Implications in Dermatology, Acne, and Rosacea

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ABSTRACT

Acne and Rosacea are chronic inflammatory skin diseases with an increasing frequency and an important negative impact on the quality of life, which are associated with a large number of false myths regarding causes and treatment. The butterfly effect is associated with chaos theory, and it is a concept originated in meteorology, which represents the dependence on initial conditions.
Keywords: butterfly effect, dermatology, acne, rosacea, skin care, diet, public health, chronic disease.

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