acne

[ac·ne]

Acne is a skin condition that causes pimples or even a red rash to pop up on your face and sometimes your back and shoulders. Teenagers are often affected by acne, which is a real bummer when you’re trying to flirt.

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A pustular affection of the skin, due to changes in the sebaceous glands.

Noun
an inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin; characterized by papules or pustules or comedones


n.
A pustular affection of the skin, due to changes in the sebaceous glands.


Acne

Ac"ne , n. [NL., prob. a corruption of Gr. ] (Med.) A pustular affection of the skin, due to changes in the sebaceous glands.

A pustular affection of the skin, due to changes in the sebaceous glands.

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Usage Examples

I remember once acting really cool on a bus with this girl named Stephanie. When I got home, I realized that I had a really big zit on my forehead. If you have acne problems, you really shouldn't be acting like Don Juan.

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Other Usage Examples

While pimples are not as simple as too much milk or sugar in your diet, both have a significant impact. Nutritional deficiencies as well as excesses can worsen acne.

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