Adult Acne: Why You’re Still Breaking Out in Your 20s and 30s
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Everyone told you things were going to be so much better in your 20s, especially for your skin. No longer would you wake up with a fresh batch of acne dotted across your cheeks. It was time to rejoice! And things went well for a while. But then, at around age 25, you started getting pimples again. But these weren’t your regular pimples. These are painful deep pimples (or cystic acne) that last way longer and hurt like hell. Why must adulthood be so cruel"
Adult acne happens to many of us and it can be hard to pinpoint exactly what’s causing it. We spoke with two top dermatologists to find out why we have adult acne, how to prevent it and how to get rid of it for good.
Adult acne causes
We hate to break it to all the females out there, but you’re more likely to get this kind of acne than men. You can blame it on hormones. “Adult acne and women is more common now than ever,” says Dr. Joshua Zeichner, director of cosmetic and clinical research in dermatology at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. “While we don’t totally understand why it’s developing, we do know that hormones play a large role. Hormonal surges during your menstrual cycle stimulate oil glands to rev up oil production, which clogs the pores and feeds acne-causing bacteria on the skin.” The reason for these hormonal surges are due to your estrogen levels. “As we reach our 20s and 30s, our estrogen levels start to decline; the shi...
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