My journey as a Certified Acne Specialist
Acne is a widespread skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide, regardless of age. As a nurse and Certified Acne Specialist, I will delve into the intricacies of acne and explore effective ways to manage this common condition. With over 85 percent of the population experiencing acne at some point in their lives, understanding its causes and debunking common misconceptions is crucial to achieving clearer, healthier skin and boosting self-confidence.
UNDERSTANDING ACNE
Acne is not merely a result of poor hygiene; rather, it is a complex interplay of factors. Individuals predisposed to acne experience abnormal shedding of skin cells, leading to a buildup that clogs pores. Excess oil production, the presence of acne-causing bacteria, and inflammation further contribute to acne development. Genetic predisposition, hormonal fluctuations, and environmental factors also play a role.
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