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The truth about zits
How germs help keep your skin healthy — or make it break out
Kathryn Hulick
Jan 22, 2016 — 7:00 am EST
 

Have you ever woken up in the morning only to feel a throbbing ache on the side of your nose? You wander into the bathroom, and — horror of horrors! — a huge red zit sprouted in the middle of the night. If you’re lucky, this doesn’t happen to you on school picture day or the night of a dance. But it could. At some point, pimples will erupt on the face of about 17 in every 20 people. This unpleasant skin condition, known as acne, plagues teens more than any other age group.

https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/article/truth-about-zits