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Spot the DIFFERENCE

Pesky pimples and monthly hormonal breakouts can haunt you way past your teen years. We realise that acne can really mess with your self-esteem so we spoke to skin expert and Ultraceuticals Global Education Director, Elizabeth Fardon, to break down the causes of your break-outs …

WHAT CAUSES ADULT ACNE?

There are many theories about the formation of acne, however the underlying cause predominantly stems from fluctuations in hormone levels throughout a person’s life cycle.

Androgenic hormones (male hormones) play a major role in the

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