Dr Nomphelo Gantsho
Joining us today is Dermatologist Dr Nomphelo Gantsho, also known as the Cape Skin Doctor.
Dr Nomphelo Gantsho will be chatting to us about all things acne, what it is, how to identify it and also how to treat it. Acne is a skin condition that occurs when hair follicles plug with oil and dead skin cells. It mostly common with young adults and teenagers but it does affect people of all ages. Acne typically appears on your face, back, chest, forehead and shoulders because these areas of the skin hold the most oils.
Factors that can worsen your acne is hormones, certain medication, stress and your diet.
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