Some acne drugs include peroxides that increase 'peeling' or shedding of skin. The main side effects include drying of the skin, redness, rashes, bleaching and possible hair loss at contact areas. Do these drugs have an effect on the sebum-production?

A. No, the effect is on the dermis and the sebaceous glands are located there.
B. No, the effect is on the epidermis and the sebaceous glands are located there.
C. Yes, the effect is on the dermis and the sebaceous glands are located there.
D. Yes, the effect is on the epidermis and the sebaceous glands are located there.


Answer: C

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