Acne Risk Factors

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What is a possible factor that may increase the risk of developing acne?

  • Consuming spicy foods
  • Increase in androgens (correct)
  • Living in a cold climate
  • Using sunscreen regularly

Which group of individuals is more likely to get acne?

  • Elderly individuals
  • Teenagers (correct)
  • Young children
  • Middle-aged adults

What is a factor that does not cause acne but may worsen it?

  • Environmental irritants like pollution (correct)
  • Getting enough sleep
  • Consuming oily foods
  • Regular exercise

How do hormonal changes related to pregnancy affect acne development?

<p>They cause an increase in androgens (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity should be avoided as it may exacerbate acne?

<p>Squeezing or picking at blemishes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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