Acne question?

Question:

Iam 38 yrs old and still have acne from time to time, is that a good thing or a bad thing? my friends are still teasing me and iam just curious about it... hope anybody can answer my question.

Answers:
It is neither good nor bad. It is natural.
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Adult Acne

Acne is not a disease of the teenagers, it may also appear in later years of life. Adult acne is difficult to treat compared to teenagers’ acne. You should consult a dermatologist if you get acne during adult years.

Adult Acne - Types

Acne Mechanica -

Acne mechanica is caused because of sweat, mechanical pressure and rubbing. To learn more about Acne mechanica click here.

Acne Caused By Medicines -

Medications of some types can cause acne. They are -

Some anti tuberculosis and anti epileptic drugs,
Lithium and iodine containing drugs,
Testosterone.

Hormonal Changes -

This is common cause of acne in women. Pregnancy, and hormonal imbalances can cause acne in adult women.

Chemicals -

Industrial chlorinated chemicals can cause acne that is known as Chloracne.

Adult Acne - Treatment

The treatment of adult acne is done after finding the underlying cause of the acne. The treatment is same for acne during all the ages.To learn more about how acne is treated, click here.

http://www.doctorgoodskin.com/ds/acne/...

It depends on the way you "treat" your skin! For instance; If wou never wash your face, You will forever have the problem. If you wash your face too much, the pores open an make it easier for dirt to get in.
The best treatment is time, or in your case, a doctors appointment!

some people have acne till the day they die.

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