Dermatologist Questions Acne

is acne contagious

can you get acne from being around someone who has acne? like if i use a pen that someone with acne used first, or if someone with acne hugs me can i catch acne from them?


1 Answer

DermatologistAcne
No, acne is not contagious. You cannot catch it from someone else, even if you use their things or hug them.

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