| Although acne is considered to be a condition usually | | | | is the same as teenage acne. The blockage of pores |
| seen in teenagers and adolescents, acne is also seen | | | | by dead cells, sebum and excess oil is the root cause |
| commonly in the adult population. People from all | | | | of the formation of pimples. |
| walks of life can be affected by this condition and | | | | Causes Of Adult Acne |
| end up with the same troubles, as that of a | | | | Research has proven that, the cause of acne is |
| teenager. It is often seen that a 35 year old business | | | | multifactorial, hormonal imbalance being one of the |
| executive finds it more difficult to cope with adult | | | | leading causes. Due to this mechanism, acne flares up |
| acne, compared to a high schooler. | | | | at puberty. In the exact same way, hormones are |
| Studies show that adult acne affects around 25 per | | | | seen to rise during pregnancy and menopause. This |
| cent of adult men and approximately 50 per cent of | | | | leads to the breakout of adult acne in women, who |
| adult women worldwide. The pathology of adult acne | | | | have no previous history of acne. |