Why do people compliment me even when I have acne?

Anonymous

I'm a 16 year old girl. I have had horrible acne in the past, and I'm currently on treatment. It's much, much better as a result, but I'm still very insecure about it. Everyone tells me my skin has gotten much better, but i don't believe them. Similarly, when people tell me I'm pretty and cute, I'm like "Do they not see the pimples on my face? " I think i have body dysmorphia or something

Why do people compliment me even when I have acne?
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