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10.3 Acne in Adolescents vs Adults
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Module 10: Special Considerations
Teenage vs Adult Acne

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Module 10: Special Considerations
Lesson 10.3 – Teenage vs Adult Acne

(Clinical & Practical Understanding for Aesthetic Practice)

Clinical Importance of This Lesson

Teenage acne and adult acne are not the same condition, even though they look similar.

Differences include:

Hormonal triggers
Skin behavior
Treatment response
Recurrence patterns

Incorrect approach can lead to:

Treatment failure
Increased pigmentation
Chronic acne
Classroom Attention Concept

“Teen acne is oil-driven.
Adult acne is hormone-driven.”

10.3.1 Age-Based Classification
Type Age Group
Teenage Acne 12–19 years
Adult Acne 20+ years
10.3.2 Teenage Acne (Adolescent Acne)
Biological Cause
Puberty → androgen surge
Increased sebaceous gland activity
Excess oil production
Skin Characteristics
Very oily skin
Enlarged pores
Thick sebum
Acne Pattern
Comedones (blackheads, whiteheads)
Papules and pustules
T-zone (forehead, nose, chin)
Common Triggers
Hormonal changes
Poor hygiene
Diet (high glycemic foods)
Sweat
Clinical Challenges
Frequent breakouts
Improper skincare habits
Picking and squeezing
Treatment Approach
Deep cleansing
Salicylic acid treatments
Regular acne facials
Oil control