Acne develops when bacteria, in particular Propionibacterium acne, infect the oil (sebum) that accumulates inside plugged hair follicles. See the post on the “skinny on acne“ for more details.
But the question is: how and why exactly do the hair follicles get plugged?
The answer is found in one of the properties of the bacteria (Ref 1, [...]
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