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5 Habits That Are Causing Your Back Acne

Check if these everyday habits are causing that irritating bacne

by Karen Frondozo  |  COMMENT

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Carrying heavy backpacks or gear on your back
Carrying heavy backpacks or gear on your back Did you know that the friction caused by wearing a heavy backpack can actually cause bacne? This condition, acne mechanica, is triggered by excessive pressure. This is similar to the skin irritation you may feel if you're wearing a tight belt or sports gear. If you can, refrain from carrying heavy bags on your back and see if your acne clears up.

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