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How to banish back acne forever

Body acne can appear on any skin area with oil-secreting glands or hair follicles including the back (Shutterstock)

Facial acne, being a common skincare menace, gets all the attention. But body acne rarely gets a mention.

Body acne can appear on any skin area with oil-secreting glands or hair follicles. This includes the back, chest and shoulders.

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