Is Your Teen’s Acne Causing Low Self-Esteem?

For our teenagers, their appearance becomes so important and they want to look their best, and that’s when acne begins to appear. Some teens seem unfazed by acne. For most teenagers, however, this especially visible skin problem can be upsetting and can really affect their self confidence. Dermatologist Dr Rashmi Shetty breaks it down for us.
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If you made it through your teens without a breakout, consider yourself something of a unicorn. 

Acne is a skin condition that affects most of us at some point in our life. But the ones who bear the brunt most of the time are teens. With their hormonal changes and growth spurt, acne is another thorn in their side.

For our teenagers, their appearance becomes so important and they want to look their best, and that’s when acne begins to appear. Some teens seem unfazed by acne. For most teenagers, however, this especially visible skin problem can be upsetting and can really affect a teen’s self-confidence.

According to The National Institutes for Health, acne affects an estimated 80 % of people between the ages of 11 and 30 years. And this is not restricted to the face only. Acne can appear on your chest, back and shoulders.

Mansi Zaveri, Funder of Kidsstoppress spoke to dermatologist Dr Rashmi Shetty. She has years of experience under her belt and she’s very open about her conservative approach to teen skin care.

She talks to us about

  • What could be the cause of breakouts on the forehead?
  • If acne appears on the cheeks, what to check for?
  • What they should eat/avoid

and more

Don’t miss out on this extremely informative video if you are a raising or teen or dealing with your own share of skin issues. Like & subscribe to our YouTube channel to stay connected so you never miss a new video alert!

We have also spoken to her about My Teen Daughter Was Losing Her Hair – This Helped!

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