Acne cannot be put under one category, either. It’s what we call a “multifactorial disease,” which means that it can be caused by many factors. 

This is why your breakout may look very different from the next person!

In Part Two, we are looking today at the different types of acne, the causes and how to treat these successfully.

If you have ever suffered from oily skin, breakouts, acne, or all of the above, you may have found yourself googling causes of these issues. Found yourself down a bit of an internet black hole? We hear you! 

There is a lot of confusing information out there, as it affects a vast majority of people at some point in their lives, so we want to clear up any uncertainty about one of the most common factors in this issue: sebum.

How should you manage and treat acne and breakouts?

Acne is a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. Some types of skin bacteria may make pimples worse. Pimples can appear anywhere on the skin, but they most often occur on the face.

Follow these four steps to get on top of your acne and breakouts once and for all.