Acne is at its peak during puberty and adolescence. It may appear in the form of black or white heads called comedonal acne, the papules or the pustules as unhealthy acne, and the macules or the curing lesions.

There are quite a few types of acne and they often overlap especially the whiteheads and the blackheads are seen in the majority of youngsters. When acne appears on the face, it looks even worse and the affectee undergoes a severe mental and psychological pain and stress. The areas near the neck, cheeks and forehead are the most badly hit locations.

Acne may be genetic or inherited. In the majority of teens, who have a chronic problem of acne may develop acne nodules. They can be very painful and unseemly. Such stage of acne has to be seriously treated by an expert dermatologist, which if goes unattended may cause permanent damage to the skin.

Acne is a problem that almost all the youngsters go through in some stage of their lives. In a few occasional cases it may appear and automatically heal up in few days. It may last for longer durations even.

People, who are wealthy and well off, can get their ailment conveniently treated. They may even spend a huge amount over medication or laser treatments. Acne, pimples, papules or the pustules are equally irritating. The problem does not limit itself to a physical malaise it influences the mental, personal and social life of the individual. The sufferer tends to lose his confidence and becomes introvert in extreme cases.

The face, chest and the neck are the acne prone areas in the human body. If the person is fair in complexion, acne may look more red and visible. If the complexion is darker, it adds to more dark tones by appearing brown.

There are different solutions which must be sought after. Besides, the potent medications and treatments, the "Laser Acne Treatment" is gaining widespread popularity due to its effectiveness.