In nervous moments, her hand wanders to a small patch of acne on her forehead, a reminder of just how young she really is.
And acne, well, acne is just the great equalizer (move over, death and taxes).
As much as it is loved, chocolate has also been associated with unappetizing things: child labor, tooth decay, acne, love handles.
She says she herself has acne scars from picking at her face in attempt to create perfection.
You gotta have acne scars and a mean dad in your past, not a portfolio and European runway memories.
Does the eruption in acne disappear without leaving a trace?
In what respect does the pustular syphiloderm differ from acne?
acne, a skin disease showing hard reddish pimples; acne rosacea, a congestion of the skin of the nose and parts adjoining.
The latter is frequently associated with acne (acne rosacea).
All however were well nourished, and their functions, save that of the skin (five had acne and one ichthyosis) well performed.
1813, from Modern Latin, from aknas, a 6c. Latin clerical misreading of Greek akmas, accusative plural of akme "point" (see acme). The "pointed" pimples are the source of the medical use.
acne ac·ne (āk'nē)
n.
An inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands and hair follicles of the skin that is marked by the eruption of pimples or pustules, especially on the face.
