With dermatologist and venereologist Dr Eva Melegh
Pop that spot
Q I wear SPF every day but it’s giving me really bad acne. How can I combat this? Holly, Swansea
A SPFs give more benefits of protecting skin from UV damage than down sides – which can sometimes be acne – so never stop using an SPF for fear of getting spots.
However, scrubbing adult skin with harsh anti-bacterial agents to try and get rid of acne can leave skin dry