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18% of adults said bad skin affects mental health (Image: SWNS) Four in 10 adults have cancelled dates, parties, and even rearranged job interviews - because they were suffering from problem skin. A poll, of 1,000 adults who suffer with spots and acne, found 21% can be affected by their skin for more than two weeks in one month, with as many as 29% saying their acne is severe. Don't miss.

.. A Place In The Sun's Laura Hamilton breaks silence over health condition [LATEST] Michael Mosley search failures branded 'absurd' after TV star found dead [LATEST] And 44% admit to not feeling confident with their skin’s appearance, while 18% said it often or always affects their mental health.



For exactly half, wrinkles are another element they worry about, and 44% are often bothered by blackheads and whiteheads. Dr Sonia Khorana, GP and dermatology expert for Hero Cosmetics' Mighty Patch , which commissioned the research, said: “Having bad skin can really affect you, your confidence can take a huge hit and it can be incredibly isolating at times. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.

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