Face breaking out

Mina Stein, 20, from Frankfurt, Germany, is encouraging others to embrace their skin, after struggling with cystic acne for the past two years that was triggered by taking birth control pills.

According to Sydney-based skin expert Emma Hobson, your face can act like a map of what is happening with your health.

Use our pimple-GPS to locate the cause of your breakouts and, more important, the fix. Then find yourself in the clear.

Find out what your breakouts might be telling you with an acne face map.

Bad skin shouldn't happen to good people, and this face mapping 101 guide will teach you what your breakouts mean and how you can eliminate them for good!

There is more to acne and breakouts than meets the eye — and where they appear on your face can be the key to stopping them for good. Here is your guide to using a face map to decode what your breakouts are telling you.

As the photographer revealed in her recent "Nicer Tuesdays talk":https://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/nicer-tuesdays-march-2018-sophie-harris-taylor-200418, Sophie Harris-Taylor uses her medium as a method of self-reflection, exploring relatable and humanist topics in beautifully candid ways. Her most recent, _Epidermis_, sees Sophie touch on the highly sensitive and much-talked-about subject of body positivity, particularly how we view imperfection.

A guide to face mapping and how where on the face you are breaking out correlates to an underlying internal condition such as hormones, diet, dehydration or organ function.