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How to prevent pimples? It's far easier than you might imagine!

Pimples, a.k.a. zits, are every teen's nightmare. Yet, there they are, sometimes day after day and surely week after week. Pimples are enough to ruin your day!

Although they seem an inevitable result of being a teen, if you know what causes pimples and how to prevent it, these blemishes can become only an occasional annoyance, which you can quickly nip in the bud. Don't believe me?

Read on!

The most difficult part of learning how to prevent pimples is in accepting that they are not a fact of life. As a teen, you know that pimples crop up at the most inconvenient times. Why do teens get pimples on a regular basis, while adults seem to outgrow this vexation once into their mid-twenties?

It's all a matter of your hormones, which cause your sebaceous glands to produce excessive amounts of oil. The good news is that these very oils are what keeps your skin soft and supple. The bad news is that the excess oil is all dressed up with nowhere to go, showing up in pimples.

Perhaps your Mom has tried to shore up your flagging confidence by telling you that oily skin means you'll have lovely skin later on in life. This sort of comfort chat does little to make you feel better now, when you're getting ready for a date and a big zit suddenly appears!
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