Acne is the condition of getting red or pinkish spots on the face. Acne is common during adolescence due to increased secretion of hormones, but it can be frustrating and embarrassing for adults. There are many causes for getting adult acne. The onset of acne can occur anytime even in your late 40s or 50s. For some women, adult acne develops during menopause.
It is quite common for many women to get some acne during/before the onset of monthly menstrual periods. It can develop due to fluctuating hormones. For many others acne develops after they discontinue or start using contraceptive pills. Several kinds of treatment are available for adult acne. Acne is common for both men and women, but it targets more women population than men.
Symptoms :
Acne is marked by small reddish or pink spots on your face.