How do I deal with acne?

Offers advice for teenagers on managing acne, including causes, skincare routines, diet tips, and confidence-building strategies, while addressing common myths and when to seek professional help.

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  • Suitable for members aged 13-18
  • 6 minute read
  • 1,188 words (3 sides of A4)
  • Providing help and guidance on Spots & Acne and Body & Fitness
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Acne is a common skin condition that affects many teenagers, causing spots, oily skin, and sometimes scarring. Dealing with acne can be frustrating, especially when it impacts your confidence and how you feel about yourself. The good news is that there are effective strategies to manage acne and improve your skin. This article explains what acne is, the impact it can have on young people, and practical tips for dealing with it. What Is Acne? Acne occurs when your skin's oil glands produce too much oil (sebum), which clogs pores along with dead skin cells and bacteria. This can lead...
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