Hormonal acne.
๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ป๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐.โฃ โฃ This type of acne is caused by hormonal fluctuations & is often related to your menstrual cycle, usually (though not always) appearing right before or during your period. It can also be caused by Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - PCOS - ( ๐ต ๐๐ฉโ๐จ ๐ข๐ ๐๐, ๐โ๐ข ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ง๐ค๐๐ก๐๐ข ๐๐ฉโ๐จ ๐ข๐ ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ต ), pregnancy, menopause & increased androgen levels.โฃ โฃ Hormonal acne is characteristically on the lower half of the face around the chin/jawline and is often very angry, very inflamed, very sore and very stubborn to treatโฆItโs also a bloody nightmare to cover with makeup as itโs not like your normal breakout (texture, inflammation, blah blah blah..)โฃ โฃ Iโve got a beast at the moment that will not be hidden and it bloody hurts..โฃ โฃ I had clients in my studio today and when this hormonal disaster hit my face I was bloody gutted, initially thinking โ๐ ๐ค๐ข๐ฏโ๐ต ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ด๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฏ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฃ๐ฆ ๐ธ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ข๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ ๐๐๐ ๐ญ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฌ...