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About "Acne"

Also called as pimples, is a skin condition affecting the oil glands leading to marks or pustules on the face or anywhere in the body. They are caused by blockage of the pores of these glands due to cosmetics, hormonal changes, stress, menstruation, and some medications. They can be categorized as mild, moderate and severe. The treatment includes topical or oral medications along with lifestyle and diet modifications, taking skin care and drinking lots of water.  It is always advisable to consult a dermatologist in case of severe acne outbreak or when in doubt.