Pimples, acne, zits - Whatever you call them, they're all the bane of adolescent existence. What's the leading cause of these pesky breakouts?

Answer Excess oil production

While our skin needs oil to thrive, breakouts primarily happen because pores become blocked by excess oil. They can also get blocked by dead skin and bacteria, but oil is the most common culprit.

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