Acne Alert Videos

Myth or Fact? Diet or food choices can lead to acne

Adolescents with acne at higher risk for depression

Acne affects 91% of 15 to 25-year-olds

Untreated acne can lead to long-term scarring

Over exposure to the sun can irritate and worsen acne

Myth or Fact? Toothpaste dries out and heals pimples

50% of teens say acne is the most difficult aspect of puberty

Heavy, greasy cosmetic products can worsen teen acne

Popping pimples can lead to permanent scarring

Higher cortisol from stress potentially linked to acne

Hairstyling products can worsen pimples

Adolescent males more prone to severe acne

Myth or Fact: Application of first menses on the face can prevent pimples

Better blood flow from exercise helps promote skin health

Acne can run in the family due to similarities in physiology

Teens also suffer from body acne and it can cause scarring if untreated

Acne can effect a person's self-image and self-esteem

Psychological impact of acne can limit a teen's career choices

Too frequent face washing can worsen acne

Acne can lead to poor self-image and social withdrawal