Acne is a common skin condition, especially among teens and young adults, caused by clogged hair follicles due to excess oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria.

It appears as blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, nodules, or cysts and can affect self-esteem.

Key causes include hormonal changes, excess oil production, bacteria, genetics, stress, certain medications, diet, and environmental factors. Understanding these triggers can help prevent breakouts