top of page
Teenagers on Mobile phone

Teenage Acne

Teenage acne is a very common skin concern among teens, and it can be a major cause of anxiety, frustration, and low self-esteem in young people.

How Common is Acne in Teenagers?

​

Acne is very common. Almost everyone with have at least a few spots at some point in their lives but it is most common during the teenage years.

  • Acne is most common between the ages of 12 and 25 – 95% of adolescents between the ages of 11-30 will suffer from acne

  • 80% of teenagers are affected by acne

  • 3 in 10 teenagers have severe acne (e.g. cystic acne, acne scars)

  • Spots often appear on the face but acne can also affect the neck, back and chest

  • Teenage acne can last for 5 to 10 years (without treatment) usually disappearing by your early 20

How We Can Help

At Jessence Aesthetics we have an indepth knowledge of acne and the causes.

As part of your treatment with us we dive into the root causes of acne and advise lifestyle changes that you can make to try and heal your acne from within. Acne is a sign that something inside your body is shouting for help whether this is a hormone imbalance or gut health issue. 

You will also get an e-mail of our acne e-book and our acne prevention food list which contains all the food that can be incorporated into your diet to help heal the acne. 



 

In clinic treatments

The Dr. Platon cold plasma treatment, employing plasma shower technology, is a gentle and effective method for treating acne, including teenage acne, by targeting and destroying acne-causing bacteria, reducing inflammation, and balancing sebum production, suitable for individuals 12 years and older with parental consent.
 

Results are seen in as little as 1 week!
 

4-8 sessions may be required for severe acne

XjzKAzpM.jpeg
bottom of page