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acne

[ak-nee] / ˈæk ni /


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A few years later, I was managing an autoimmune condition and some stubborn cystic acne when my doctor suggested I try reducing dairy — just to see what happened.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

After a warm and ice-cold shower, he cleanses his face and rubs a frozen cucumber over it, which he says will reduce puffiness, acne and brighten his skin.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Some light therapies are used in hospitals for eczema, psoriasis and acne, but those are very different, delivering precisely targeted UV rays under strict medical supervision.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026

If approved and launched by 2030, he thinks the drug’s sales as a first line treatment for acne could surpass a billion dollars.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

The other guy is big all over with shaggy hair and bad acne.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko