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Adult Acne

Acne, Lifestyle

At what age pimples stop growing?

Acne can be really frustrating. Young people keep asking me, when will my acne go away? Not surprisingly, I also get that same question from adults.

As you probably know already, pimples or zits are the result of skin pore blockage. Excess oil production, dead skin cells and bacteria can all block your pores.

Unfortunately, for most people, regardless of age,  if the underlying factors or causes of acne are not properly addressed,  then it may never disappear.

Did you know that 26% of 40 year olds and 12% of 50 year olds have acne? Did you also know that about 10% of females that developed acne in their adolescence will suffer from very oily skin during their entire life?

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Acne, Diet, Lifestyle

Is Adult Acne That Easy To Eliminate?

Having acne during puberty is one thing, but to have pimples scribbled on your face post adolescence is quite another.

If this seems to strike a nerve in you– then the good news is you are not the only one.

But the bad news is just the other side of the coin – adult acne is on an overdrive, cures seem inefficient, and the rising adult acne trends are well on its way to depict the dimensions of an epidemic!

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