What is acne? Acne is a common skin condition that results in pimples, often on the face, chest, forehead, upper back, and shoulders. Although it mainly affects teenagers and young adults experiencing hormonal changes, many people continue to struggle with it well into their 20s, 30s and beyond. There are even times when people develop acne for the first time as adults. Several factors are responsible for it: · Fluctuating hormone levels · High humidity and/or air pollution · Stress · Genetics · Certain medications · Using oily and greasy personal care products What are the different types of acne? · Whiteheads - Bumps closed or clogged by oil and dead skin. · Blackheads - Open bumps filled with excess oil and dead skin. · Pustules - Pus-filled pimples that look like whiteheads surrounded by red rings. · Papules - Small red or pink inflamed bumps. · Nodules - Large and painf