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Teenagers are going through turbulent times during puberty. Girls start to see their body changes into a woman.

Girls starts their menstruation, going through growth spurts, growth of body and facial hair and also skin changes. Physically their body starts to have more fat tissue around the hips, thighs and breast.

Psychologically they will become easily irritable and frequent mood swings. These changes also lead to lower self esteem and less confidence.

How does acne affected girls during puberty?

Both the physical and psychological changes becoming more challenging for girls who also suffer from acne problems. During puberty there is an increased in oil secretion in the skin and that leads to an acne outbreak.

However these problems are manageable with just a few simple routines and habits that need to be done on a daily basis.

Acne problems is a lot more easier to manage by preventing it rather than curing.

Proper skin care is the first step in preventing acne outbreak. Wash your face with facial cleanser. Skin care cleanser are available over the counter without prescription. Use a gentle skin care cleanser that is accommodating for all skin types.

Be gentle when cleaning your face. Do not scrub your face excessively and washing face twice a day should be the norm. Use skin care cleanser that contains Sulphur, Benzoyl Peroxide or Salicylic acid.

If you wear facial makeup, make sure to find cosmetics products that contain non-comedogenic ingredients. Non -comedogenic products are less likely to cause acne, blackheads or blocking skin pores.

There are acne medicated makeup available on the market today. There are also many non-comodegenic products for lip sticks, moisturizers and makeup.

Acne is a manageable problems, with just following some simple routines. In serious cases that is unmanageable, please consult skin care specialist or dermatologist for proper treatment or medication.