Believe it or not, a 2013 study by the Mayo Clinic found that skin conditions were one of top reasons for doctor visits. Skin problems are extremely common and often extremely distressing since they’re hard to hide and, sadly, they’re a source of shame for many sufferers. Even if you’re a supermodel, as gorgeous It girl Kendall Jenner reveals on her website, “[W]here it really impacted me was how self-conscious I became about it. It completely ruined my self-esteem. I wouldn’t even look at people when I talked to them. I felt like such an outcast; when I spoke, it was with my hand covering my face.”
