Acne is considered a condition that commonly affects teenagers. However a large number of people above 25 years of age suffer from acne. As it is not expected to occur in adulthood it creates more apprehension and anxiety. Here Dr Apratim Goel dermatologist and laser surgeon Director Cutis skin studio Mumbai explains why adults get acne. Adult acne is more common in women than in men. 50 percent of women suffer from acne at least once in their adult life. The pattern of adult-onset acne is different from teenage acne. Teenage acne occurs all over face and back with many