
Why Do Adults Still Get Acne?
Most people assume acne ends with their teenage years. The science says otherwise — and the reason it keeps coming back has nothing to do with dirty skin.
In this episode, Jen, Chris, and Matt unpack the four biological processes behind every breakout and explain why they don't simply stop at the end of puberty. They cover the adult-specific triggers — hormonal shifts, cortisol, and diet — and bust two of the most persistent myths in skincare: that pores open and close, and that acne means your skin isn't clean. They also walk through what the evidence says actually works for treatment…
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