Key Points
- Hormonal acne affects 15% of women due to hormonal imbalances.
- It typically appears in females over 20, mainly on the chin and jawline, fluctuating with the menstrual cycle, and influenced by stress and diet.
- Hormonal acne often results in deep lesions and scarring, being less responsive to usual treatments.
- Home remedies include salicylic acid wash, retinol, benzoyl peroxide, and pimple patches.
- Clinical treatments like salicylic acid and retinoid peels, phototherapy, and laser treatments may also help.
