Understanding Acne: Acne
Causes, Acne Cures & Acne Myths
What Is
Acne?
Acne
/'akni/ n a skin
disorder found esp among adolescents, characterized by
inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles and causing
red pustules, esp on the face and neck [Gk akne
eruption of the face, MS var of akme, lit., point] -
acned adj
Understanding Acne: Causes,
Cures & Myths
While this series of articles is
meant to provide you with the information you need to combat
acne, it is highly recommend that you consult a physician
before you begin any form of treatment for your
acne.
If you have any side effects as a result
of the following information, consult a physician
immediately.
This article is provided for
informational purposes only.
Part 1 – What is Acne
Part 2 – Acne Myths
Part 3 – For the Parents of Teens with Acne
Part 4 – What Really Causes Acne?
Part 5 – Types of Acne
Part 6 – Severe Acne
Part 7 – Natural Acne Remedies
Part 8 – Over-the-Counter Acne Remedies
Part 9 – Acne: Turning to Prescriptions
Part 10 – Acne: Surgical Options
Part 11 – Acne Prevention
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treatments, acne prevention and skin care, see
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