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My acne story: Highs, lows and new-found self-love

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Lynette Wambui, 24, Content Creator, Economics and Statistics Undergraduate Student at Maasai Mara University who's battling with acne. [Courtesy]

What started as a small spot on her forehead one morning when she was 16 years old and in Form Two, was later to become a face full of pimples.

Now 24, Lynette Wambui, a content creator and an undergraduate student at Maasai Mara University, is bravely raising awareness about acne, a common skin condition caused by blocked skin pores.

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