My brother has severe acne, so i was worried if he can transmit acne to me? please help.
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Hello Welcome to dermatalk. Simple answer is NO, acne is not contagious. But remember that individuals with a family history of acne are more likely to develop the acne themselves. So if your brother have acne, you also have genetic tendency to get acne at some time in life.