So, what do we really know about Acne?
Well for one, we know that it’s a common human skin disease characterized by red scaly skin, black heads, white heads and other forms of ‘blemishes’. We also know that the idea that “acne is generally expected to spontaneously regress during the late teenaged or early adulthood years” is a complete and utter lie… at least in North America.
There are many people still suffering from acne in their 30s, 40s and beyond.
Acne affects more than 85% of adolescents and, as many of us have noticed, often continues will into adulthood[i].
Despite this knowledge the truth is there are relatively few studies in the literature that address adult acne. And, while acne may seem like a mild inconvenience to some (usually those not suffering from it) the importance of providing treatment for adults is heightened by the fact that acne that persists for long […]
Original post by Brad Pilon
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