Acne is a common skin disorder. It can severely affect the lives of sufferers, particularly teenagers. Over the years, pharmaceutical research has discovered various treatments for it. Further investigations are set to lead to promising treatments in the future, especially in more severe forms.
Disease: Acne
Last update: May 2005
Intro
FAQ: Who gets it?
Acne is most common in teenagers and young adults. It tends to affect people with oily skin and it has been shown to run in families.