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Acne & Sweat


Acne mechanica develops if you sweat more and the sweat is accompanied by some pressure and/or rubbing.

Sweat is produced by sweat glands and acne forms on the hair follicles. There is no direct connection between the two. Excessive sweating will not reduce the acne. It may increase acne.

Read more about Acne Mechanica.

Read more about Perspiration.


Article created on: August 07, 2006

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