Painful breakouts, scarring or skin worries taking over your day? Here is how to ask for help and make your next appointment useful. SUPPORT STARTS WITH A CONVERSATION Your skin deserves support. Pain, scars or skin worries taking over? It’s okay to ask for help. Asking for help is a skincare skill, too. THE QUICK ANSWER You can ask for help early. Speak with a pharmacist about mild acne and suitable treatment. Book a GP appointment for painful or deeper spots, scarring, pers

Your skin isn’t a scorecard. Keep your routine practical and your expectations kind. THE QUICK VERSION Two jobs. One sensible plan. Skincare supports comfort Cleanse gently. Moisturise as needed. Use daytime sun protection. Treatment targets acne Use the right treatment for your acne. Follow label or clinician directions. Ask for help with painful, scaring or distressing acne. Support the routine. Treat the acne properly. Keep the drama fictional. Acne-prone skin does not nee