Skincare videos on social media are sending more kids into dermatologist offices

More children are finding themselves at the dermatologist with skin conditions that are caused by so-called skincare regimens being touted on social media, including on Instagram and TikTok.

Dr. Adam Friedman, professor and chair of dermatology at George Washington University’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences, told WTOP one common condition he sees more of now is acne cosmetica, which are pimples caused by blocked up pores. Click here to know more.