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NEUTROGENA® Acne

NEUTROGENA® dermatologist-recommended acne product line-up includes facial cleansers, toners, treatments and body cleansers. Most of them are formulated with MICROCLEAR® technology that actually cuts through oil to speed acne-fighting salicylic acid deep into pores, hence helping prevent acne even before it emerges.

New innovation includes NEUTROGENA® Oil-Free Acne Wash Pink Grapefruit cleansers. These innovative cleansers help clear blemishes and blackheads and have an uplifiting blast of grapefruit scent.

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Acne: The facts, causes and treatment

There are many myths and misconceptions about acne. Getting the right facts can help treat and prevent acne.

THE FACTS

Acne is an inflammation of the skin that causes blackheads, whiteheads, and red spots usually called "pimples" or "zits." The most common type of acne is acne vulgaris (vulgaris means common). Doctors call a flare-up of acne pimples lesions. Acne appears most often on the face, but can also be a nuisance on your chest, back, and upper arms. Acne affects about 90% of adolescents as well as 20% to 30% of individuals aged 20 to 40 years. It accounts for more doctor visits than any other skin problem.

 

Acne isn't life threatening, but it can be upsetting and disfiguring and cause psychosocial problems. Acne can also lead to serious and permanent scarring.

 

CAUSES

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