Dealing With Acne During Pregnancy

Acne during pregnancy affects about 85% of this population and can have long lasting and socially/psychological crippling effects on sufferers. Studies conducted showed that many people experience the break out of acne lesions at the onset of their adolescence and during pregnancy. While 60% of those who develop acne in adolescence may see the lesions disappearing over time permanently during their teenage years, 40% reported to experience a continuous or recurrance of acne at varying frequency and severity into adulthood. Common name by which acne is known in various demographic locations range from pimples, spots, blemishes, zits, blackheads, to just acne. Commonly affected areas of the body but not limited to facial and upper neck areas, back, shoulder, and chest.