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Understanding and Managing Acne: A Comprehensive Guide Part 5 Complications

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  Acne, a prevalent skin condition affecting millions worldwide, is often perceived as a transient issue associated with adolescence. However, the aftermath of persistent or severe acne can leave enduring reminders in the form of scarring and emotional distress. These complications, though distinct, intertwine to influence an individual's perception of self and overall well-being. When acne lesions, particularly nodules and cysts, burst or are subjected to picking or squeezing, they can lead to scarring. The resulting scars manifest in various forms: ice pick scars, resembling punctured holes; rolling scars, causing uneven skin texture; and boxcar scars, forming depressions or craters....

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Understanding and Managing Acne: A Comprehensive Guide Part 1 Overview

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Acne, a prevalent skin condition affecting people worldwide, is characterised by its appearance in various forms—spots, oily skin, and occasional tenderness or discomfort on the touch. Nearly everyone encounters this issue at some stage in their lives, and understanding its symptoms, types, and management techniques becomes crucial for effective treatment. Symptoms of Acne: Acne typically manifests in three primary areas—face, back, and chest. Its diverse range of symptoms includes an array of spots, each distinct in appearance and sensation:1. Blackheads: Small black or yellowish bumps formed due to the inner lining of hair follicles producing colour, not dirt. 2. Whiteheads:...

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