Waiting times information is also used locally in the. management of elective surgery. National data on elective surgery waiting times includes data on the clinical urgency of the. patient, that is, on how quickly the patient should have surgery.
These areas of skin have the most oil (sebaceous) glands. Acne occurs when hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. Hair follicles are connected to oil glands. These glands secrete an oily substance (sebum) to lubricate your hair and skin.
Summary. Acne is a common skin disease that causes pimples. Pimples form when hair follicles under your skin clog up. Most pimples form on the face, neck, back, chest, and shoulders. Anyone can get acne, but it is common in teenagers and young adults.