Ask the pharmacist - What causes acne?

Growing up can be tough, our bodies like to make it that little bit tougher by throwing acne into the mix...thanks!

Acne can continue through our teenage years and beyond and can have a massive impact on your self-confidence and overall mental health. The good news is that there are lots of techniques you can try to keep your skin feeling fresh and acne-free.

This week our resident pharmacist Kasim is here to answer your questions on what causes acne and how to treat it. Looking to improve your skincare routine? Shop our wide range of acne treatments.

When it comes to you and your family’s health, it’s worth asking the experts. If you need advice on anything, we’re here for you. Just fill in our form here or drop us a line on [email protected] - we’ll keep your details completely confidential, and we’ll cover your question in one of our next videos. Subscribe to our Youtube channel and discover more about common ailments in our Ask the Pharmacist series.

If your question is urgent, you can call our pharmacy team on 01414180640 or visit one of our stores or your local pharmacy for immediate advice.