18-year-old Hailey Wait first developed acne seven years ago. Seven months ago, she decided to stop hiding behind products and filters and reveal her real skin to her 15,000 Instagram followers. She now has 154,000 followers. The lesson here is pretty obvious.
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Image via @pigss
From acne-positive beauty guru Kali Kushner (of My Face Story), a final reminder that acne is by no means a life-ruiner: "It does not define who you are unless you let it." Learn what triggers your breakouts, follow a self-care routine tailored to your specific needs and remember that so-called "flaws" are just human qualities — and the words of the almighty Bieber.
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Image via @myfacestory