Acne

Acne is probably the world’s most common skin condition. Almost everyone experiences some acne problems between the ages of 11 and 17.

This is a disease of the sebaceous hair follicles. Each follicle contains a tiny hair plus sebaceous glands, which produce an oily substance called sebum.

Acne is not just a teenage problem as cases of Adult acne are on the increase. Adult acne eruptions usually occur along the jaw line and chin and are typically stubborn, under the skin cysts.

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Posted on October 3rd, 2008 by dan in Interesting stuff | .
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