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Wales Online
Health
Joseph Ali

'I was bullied from day one': The worrying figures around acne, suicide and the LGBT+ community

"I failed school because I was gay and had severe acne, and I want to stop it happening to other Welsh teens."

Welsh skincare influencer Scott McGlynn, from Cardiff, knows all too well about the hardships of dealing with bullying at school for both being gay and suffering with severe acne. The person behind the interview series, Celebrity Skin Talk and the podcast The Scott McGlynn show, he's dedicated his career to helping people feel good in their own skin.

Accompanied by shocking statistics, Scott has opened up about his personal issues and hopes for the future. Warning, some may find the following statistics upsetting.

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