Acne in adults: causes and treatments that work

Adult acne is common, especially in women. Hormones, stress and some cosmetics play a part. Topical retinoids and a simple routine help most people.

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If symptoms last more than two weeks or get worse, book a visit. Adult acne is common, especially in women. Hormones, stress and some cosmetics play a part. Topical retinoids and a simple routine help most people. Adult acne is common, especially in women. Hormones, stress and some cosmetics play a part. Topical retinoids and a simple routine help most people. Adult acne is common, especially in women. Hormones, stress and some cosmetics play a part. Topical retinoids and a simple routine help most people.

Written by Dr. Youssef Hamdy
Dermatology
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Ahmed

Is it safe during summer?

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يوسف حمدي Clinic team

Thank you for asking. Please book a consultation so we can examine you and answer exactly.

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