Acne affects teens and adults of all ages. It happens when oil secreted by sebaceous glands clogs the hair follicle. Bacteria infect the clogged follicle and cause pimples.
Acne is an inflammatory condition of the skin. During the teen years, there is an increase in production of skin oils on the face, neck, chest, upper back, and upper arms. These oils can block hair follicles and allow an overgrowth of normal bacteria. This results in acne. Read on to learn more.
Acne is a skin condition that causes blemishes on the face, back, chest, or upper arms. In time, your acne may go away by itself. But treatment can help to control your acne now.
