November 5 to 11 is Skin Disease Detection and Prevention Week, and when you talk about skin diseases, Acne ranks on the top of the most popular list.

What you need to know:

 -Acne is the term for pimples and complexion problems which occur in young people and some adults. Pimples usually occur on the face, but may involve the neck, chest, back and upper arms -Acne is built into your genes; it runs in families.

-In women, acne frequently worsen at the time of menstruation. -Food does not cause acne. In some people, certain foods will make acne worse. The most common ones are chocolate, nuts, carbonated beverages and milk.

-Do not picks or squeezes your pimples, as it can leave scars. -Acne may become worse under stress.

-Cosmetics makes acne worse. If cosmetics are used, they should be oil-free

-If a moisturizer is used; it should be labeled non-comedogenic, meaning it does not cause pimples.