Dr Aisling O'Donnell, University of Limerick (IMAGE)

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Dr Aisling O'Donnell, University of Limerick

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A study by Dr Aisling O'Donnell and Jamie Davern, both of University of Limerick, Ireland, has revealed that acne sufferers' negative perceptions of how society views their appearance is associated with higher psychological distress levels and further physical symptoms.

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