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Myths about ageing skin you should stop believing

Ageing myths you should stop believing (Photo: iStock)

Ageing is an inevitable part of life, and with it, some changes to your skin. Here are some common misconceptions and myths about ageing skin that will help you make the right skin-care decisions.

  • Acne Goes Away with Age

Acne is often associated with puberty as hormones fluctuate. While this is partly true, acne is not always limited to our teenage years. With hormone fluctuations associated with female reproductive health, some women experience hormonal acne well into adulthood and menopause.

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