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Dr. Scarlet Constant discusses the causes, treatments, and myths surrounding teen acne, along with its emotional impact on teenagers.

Send us Fan Mail Acne is common during the teen years, but it’s not caused by poor hygiene. Dr. Scarlet Constant, Board Certified Pediatrician at Constant Care Pediatrics, explains what causes teen acne, treatment options, common myths, and the emotional impact breakouts can have on teens. Plus, she answers your questions along the way. (Season 5, Episode 93)

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