Asked by Anonymous User on 05/03/2025 05:55 AM

what is acne ?

Acne is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells. It can cause whiteheads, blackheads, pimples, and even painful cysts. Acne is most prevalent among teenagers but can affect people of all ages. Causes of Acne:
  • Excess oil production
  • Clogged hair follicles
  • Bacterial infection
  • Hormonal changes (such as during puberty or pregnancy)
  • Certain medications
  • Diet and stress factors
Acne is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells. It can cause whiteheads, blackheads, pimples, and even painful cysts. Acne is most prevalent among teenagers but can affect people of all ages. Causes of Acne:
  • Excess oil production
  • Clogged hair follicles
  • Bacterial infection
  • Hormonal changes (such as during puberty or pregnancy)
  • Certain medications
  • Diet and stress factors
Asked by Anonymous User on 05/03/2025 05:55 AM
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Answered on 22/04/2025 5:05 PM
Dr. Akshitha Shetty

MBBS, MD - Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy

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