Assessment of the Effects of Silk Pillowcases on Acne Prone Skin

Inclusion Criteria: * Males and females between the ages of 15-45 years of age * The presence of mild to moderate acne vulgaris based on investigator global assessment * Presence of at least 5 inflammatory lesions and at least 5 non-inflammatory lesions Exclusion Criteria: * The presence of severe acne as noted by investigator global assessment. * Those who are unwilling to discontinue systemic antibiotics and benzoyl peroxide for 4 weeks meet the washout criteria prior to enrolling. * Those who are unwilling to keep their facial regimen consistent throughout the study, and for 1 month prior to enrolling. * Individuals who are unwilling to wash pillowcase every week using provided detergent. * Use of isotretinoin within the three months prior to enrolment * Individuals who primarily sleep on their back * Current tobacco smoker or a tobacco smoking history of greater than 10 pack year * Individuals on oral contraceptive pills or progesterone or estrogen containing therapies. * Individuals who have changed any of their hormonal based contraception within 3 months prior to joining the study * Individuals with known allergy or sensitivity to Mulberry Silk or Cotton Fibers in fabric