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Health Tip: Things to Remember About Acne
By LadyLively on August 6, 2018
Acne tends to form on the face, neck, back, chest and shoulders.
The U.S. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases says although acne isn’t usually a serious health concern, it can be embarrassing and lead to permanent scars.
The agency also says:
- Doctors don’t know a surefire way to prevent acne, but taking care of your skin can help stop an outbreak from becoming worse.
- Anyone can get acne, although it’s most common during the teen and young adult years.
- Hormone changes during puberty, before a woman’s menstrual period or after starting or stopping birth control can trigger an acne outbreak.
- If you have severe acne, you may need to see a dermatologist.
- To reduce the risk of scarring. do not squeeze or pick at pimples.
Source: HealthDay
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