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Last Updated: 8 August 2024

Acne

Acne is a common skin condition affecting millions worldwide. It occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, leading to pimples, blackheads, and cysts. Acne primarily develops on the face, chest, and back, and can cause scarring. Treatment options vary, including topical medications and oral antibiotics.

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