ACNE
Acne is a skin problem which occurs due to excess excretion of oil and results in pimples on the skin. Acne can be easily seen on the face, back, neck, chest and on shoulders. Acne mainly occurs due to the excess of androgens, hormones or sometimes the pores get blocked, due to this oil is also blocked and bacteria start to grow. During the teenage years, this skin disorder mainly occurs in both boys and girls. Some peoples have this problem as heredity. There are a number of acne causes, from which some causes are unknown. Acne is classified into many types. As the cause of acne differs, type of acne also differs. Some of the acne types that are very common are acne rosacea, acne fulminans, acne cosmetica, acne ahloracne, acne vulgaris, acne medicamentosa and acne kelodalis nuchae. Some more factors that have a bad effect on the acne skin are cosmetics or moisturizers, hormonal changes, stress, pressure from helmets, sports dresses or from tight collars, pollution, humidity and hard scrubbing. Dermatologists try to recover the acne problem as stop new lesions, heal the existing one, prevent scarring and many more. There are many products are available for the treatment of acne as lotions, pads, creams, soap and gels. These medicinal products sometimes also show some side effects.
Acne is also defined as non inflammatory acne and inflammatory acne. In non inflammatory acne, there are two types as whitehead acne or blackhead acne. Whitehead acne occurs when the pores are blocked and the bacteria stay just below the skin surface then a white tiny spot known as whitehead is appeared. When the bacteria start to grow in partially open surface and due to the melanin it goes black, then this black area is known as blackhead. Whiteheads have seen for a short duration as compare to blackheads. The second one, inflammatory acne includes nodules, papules, pustules, macule and cysts. Acne is a skin infection that takes a sufficient time of about 6 to 8 weeks to be cover so the patient must have patience. During cane, take special attention to your skin. Buy an oil free cleanser and clean the face with the help of cotton and cleanser. After that make use of the astringent to remove the oil from the skin. Every night, before sleeping repeat the procedure. If you go outside, then use an oil free sunscreen lotion. Some surgical procedures are also available for the treatment of acne as chemical peel, laser treatment, dermabrasion, drainage and excision.