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How extensive are
acne problems in the United
States ?
- Americans purchase roughly $2.1 billion in over-the-counter and prescription acne medications each year
- Acne is the most common skin disease in the United States and accounts for 46 percent of all visits to a dermatologist
- The U.S. retail drug and prescription acne medicine market is growing at over eight percent per year
- According to a survey by the American Academy of Dermatology, acne makes one out of 10 teenagers like themselves less and is the worst thing about adolescence
Who suffers from acne?
- An estimated 90 million
people in the United
States suffer from acne
pimples
- Available statistics suggest a demographic segmentation of 39 percent adult women, 31 percent adult men and 30 percent adolescents
What causes acne?
- Hormonal imbalance
is a key cause of acne
pimple development
- As females age, birth control pills, ovarian cysts and pregnancy cause hormonal changes that can lead to acne
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