Keratin formation or the development of a horny layer is known as:

A. acne
B. keratinization
C. vaginosis
D. keratolysis

b
Rationale: Keratinization is keratin formation or the development of a horny layer. The antimicrobial action of anti-acne agents may promote a normalization of keratinization.

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