'Star Wars' Actress Daisy Ridley Opens Up About Battle With Skin Condition

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a gynecological condition affecting 5 million women in the U.S., and it can occur in girls as young as 11.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens heroine Daisy Ridley has gone public about her battle with a medical condition that causes severe acne.

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She posted a photo of herself wearing a clay face mask on Instagram and captioned it: “My skin was the worst. I can safely say feeling so self-conscious has left my confidence in tatters. I hate wearing makeup but I currently don't want to leave the house without it on.”

The 24-year-old also admitted that she has polycystic ovaries is a condition known as Endometriosis.

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is a gynecological condition affecting 5 million women in the country according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Dermatologist Whitney Bowe told Inside Edition: "When it comes to treating acne that is hormonal, we want to focus on diet; we want to focus on oral medications. Clay masks are great for oil control and they can help reduce that shine." 

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