acne

Example Sentences

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He lifted his hair, showing his teenage acne to make her laugh.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

She has shared a before-and-after with her 59,000 followers: Her face, once splotchy with some acne scarring, is now clear, bronzed and glowing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Hoping to cover dark patches on his skin that had been caused by acne, Daniel relied on an unmarked product given to him by a friend.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Approval of the drug for acne in China could happen this year, says Fernandez.

From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026

I remember quite clearly what he looked like: tall, slightly stooped, dark hair cut short, brown eyes that seemed to focus two inches behind the bridge of my nose, and that acne.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood