Acne is one of the most world spread diseases on the entire planet. There are several facts that are still not known about this and the standard, universally treatment that can cure all type of acne are still not developed.

It is more and more of a problematic issue if we think about the statistical data which tells us that ninety five percent of all adolescent teens are suffering from a acne skin condition right now, not to mention that ten percent of all the adults are still encountering such issue, with moderate and even severe acne forms.

There are many mythical stories that surround the whole acne aspect and being a teen’s disease is definitely one of them. It is not quite true as we have stated above, ten percent of all adults encounter derma problematic issue, even up until their forties.

These cases are more severe actually, and they are usually related by the imbalances that can occur during the whole pubertal phase, which maintains a constant root, later on, still enveloping acne, still suffering from some internal problems.


Acne is developed by the lack of hygiene on the face and skin tissue. This is another mythical belief that many people are inclined to believe. Since many prevention methods are based on the proper twice a day facial tissue wash, they imagine that not washing will actually lead to severe and severer acne skin affection but is not quite like that.


Proper hygiene is required in order to remove the excess sebum and the dead skin layers and cells that accumulate during the day, but the main responsible for acne is the very own internal organs, like stomach, pancreas, sweat and sebaceous glands, genetic make up, and many other issues that have barely to do with the wash up and overall face hygiene.

There are coal miners working with their faces in dust and mineral residues all day, some of it never comes of…and still they are not delivering or developing any acne case.

Eating chocolate can lead to acne…it is another favorite story told by the parents mostly to stop de chocolate consumption.

Actually only a few alimentary products can lead to the acne development and the encouragement for the pimpled dot outburst with acne. There are many possibilities to develop acne while eating a chilly than when eating chocolate. And the whole components that make the chocolate are no damaging to the facial tissue. Actually the teeth are more damaged by it than any thing else.


There are many mythical stories about the whole acne treatment measures as well, like the myth behind the natural treatment or the holistic medicine used to cure this particular skin affection. It is not quite a problematic issue, but it can fool you in to believing that some therapies are better than other while losing time and money in many cases for something useless.