| Teen Advice Information Sheet About Zits/Acne10 Things You Need to Know About Zits/Acne
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Zits and acne will persist well in to adulthood - get used to it now.
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Zits are most commonly caused by normal hormonal fluctuations in your body.
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Zits are not only found on the face; some other common areas are the back, scalp and neck.
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Zits are uncomfortable and sometimes hurt, but if you don't let them disappear on their own you could end up with scars.
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Popping, picking at, drying out or otherwise irritating zits makes things worse and can cause even more to sprout up.
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You do not get zits because you eat greasy food or too many sweets.
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You do not get zits because of poor hygiene alone.
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Zits do not make you ugly or gross.
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Persistent acne that consists of 4 or more zits at one time along with redness, discomfort and slow healing cycles, should be checked out by a doctor.
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Everyone gets zits... everyone!
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