It is a common question doctors ask acne patients – “How is your life being affected?” It’s a way of revealing the very real – but hidden – impact of the condition.
Brittany McKertcher, (32), a nurse in Alberta has had a 20-year struggle with acne and continues to experience the condition.
Don’t be discouraged! That’s the hopeful message from 19-year-old Ella Gilbert of Ottawa, who has struggled with serious acne for many years.
The first new prescription acne drugs in almost a decade have just been approved or are on the way for Canadians.
This would be a good game show question because the answer is tricky…
My run-in with adult acne taught me about medicine, mental health, and myself.
Test your acne knowledge. You may be surprised at some of the answers…