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Understanding Acne: Causes and Treatments by AneelaMalik is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses acne, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options. Acne is caused when pores become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria. It most commonly appears on the face, back, shoulders and chest as whiteheads or blackheads, and can also present as inflammatory papules, pustules, or nodules. Acne can be treated through home care such as gentle cleansing and avoiding pore-clogging products, or through prescription medications that typically clear acne within 6-8 weeks. Left untreated,

Author
AneelaMalik
Language
EN