Why Acne Keeps Coming Back Even After Facials Facial treatments can improve existing breakouts, but recurring acne often develops because the underlying causes have not changed. Factors such as pore congestion, excess oil, stress, sleep quality, and skin recovery may continue contributing to new breakouts even after the skin initially improves. Many people have experienced this. You go for a facial.Your skin looks much better after.The acne calms down. But after some time, it comes back again — often in the same area. So you start to wonder: Am I not doing enough treatments? Is the product not