Acne is a collection of spots and blackheads that usually happen on the face, back, chest and shoulders. Acne occurs when the oil glands in the skin block up.

Acne is very common in teenagers and often gets better as you grow up. Special lotions, creams and soaps are available to treat acne. A doctor will treat Acne if it is severe.

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