Show Football Players W Watch atc atch Acne Combine glowing fall days football practice and males and you know what you get An increase in acne THIS TillS DISCOURAGING formulation formulation formulation form form- comes from dermatologists dermatologists dermatologists derma derma- at the University of Michigan Medical Center who maintain that the fall football football football foot foot- ball season regularly brings on an increase in acne lems Heres Here's why When personal equipment doesn't get thoroughly clean when the players are rolling in dust and their skin is hyper- hyper hydrated very wet from long contact with sweaty equipment equipment equip equipment equip equip- ment they become much more receptive to the action of the acne bacillus says Dr William William William Wil Wil- liam B. B Taylor associate professor professor professor pro pro- fessor of dermatology THE PHYSICIAN notes that sunshine has a beneficial effect on acne but that football football football foot foot- ball helmets chin straps pads and jerseys block the suns sun's rays at the same time they capture perspiration and skin oil to increase the irritation Encouraging note It would be extremely rare to find acne so severe that it would cause a boy to give up playing playing playing play play- ing football according to Dr I Taylor |