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Cause of acne
Acne can be caused by a range of factors, including:
Increased sebum (oil) production , Clogged pores ,Presence of bacteria ,Hormonal changes ,Genetics ,Use of certain skincare or makeup products , Stress , Diet ,Skin irritation ,Friction or pressure on the skin.
Acne is often associated with hormones. Hormones play a crucial role in the development of acne, especially in adolescents and women. Here’s how hormones can affect acne: Puberty, Menstrual cycle, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome…
1. Hygienic / Antibacterial Facial Treatment:
Deep cleansing of the face: Cleaning the skin of all impurities to remove excess oil, dirt, and dead skin cells. This helps in opening and cleaning the pores.
2. Mechanical Exfoliation / Exfoliation Treatments:
Exfoliation removes the upper layer of dead skin cells and can help prevent clogged pores. Chemical peels or mechanical methods are applied as part of the treatment.
3. Extractions / Comedone Extraction:
Careful removal of comedones (blackheads and whiteheads) and cleaning of acne to clear clogged pores.
4. High-Frequency Treatments:
These treatments use high-frequency current to reduce inflammation and bacteria that cause acne and cysts.
5. Light Therapy:
Light treatments can be used to reduce acne. They can reduce inflammation and improve skin texture. Multiple sessions are usually required.
6. Treatment for Calming and Hydration:
Hydrating treatments or masks are applied to soothe the skin and provide it with the necessary hydration.
7. Antibacterial Cream:
Antibacterial Cream for drying and stopping bacteria and inflammation. In frequent cases, you may receive it as a gift for home use.
8. Home Care Tips:
You will receive advice on proper home care and recommendations for products that will help you maintain clean and healthy skin.
9. Consultation for Further Treatments:
If you have a serious acne problem, a series of treatments or the use of specific products at home may be recommended to achieve the best results. Also, please note that treatments take time, and it will likely require several sessions to achieve the desired results. Maintaining regular treatments and following the care instructions provided by the expert is crucial for stopping active acne.
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Types of acne
Acne is a complex condition that can manifest in various forms and severities.
Here are some of the main types of acne:
1. Comedones (Blackheads and Whiteheads):
- Blackheads (Open Comedones): These are pores that are partially blocked and open. The dark color comes from the oxidation of sebum and keratinized skin cells.
- Whiteheads (Closed Comedones): These are pores that are completely blocked but not inflamed. They are often referred to as white spots.
2. Papules:
Inflamed bumps under the surface of the skin, typically red and painful.
3. Pustules:
Inflamed bumps with pus on the surface of the skin, often with a white or yellow center.
4. Nodules:
Large, deep, painful bumps that form deep beneath the skin's surface. They often do not contain pus.
5. Cysts:
Deep, inflamed lesions filled with pus. Cysts are usually larger than nodules and can leave scars.
6. Rosacea Acne (Rosacea):
This is a chronic skin condition that can cause redness, visible blood vessels, bumps, and pustules on the face. Although often confused with acne, it differs in its characteristics.
7. Keloid Acne (Keloidalis Nuchae):
This type of acne occurs on the neck and nape and is characterized by large, hard nodules and scars.
8. Fulminans Acne (Fulminans):
This is a rare and severe form of acne characterized by the sudden appearance of large ulcers, fever, and painful joints. It usually requires aggressive treatment.
9. Mechanical Acne (Mechanica):
This type of acne results from friction or pressure on the skin, often due to wearing tight clothing or protective gear.
10. Neonatal Acne (Neonatorum):
These are acne that occurs in newborns, usually in the first month of life. They are typically mild and temporary.
It's important to note that the severity of acne can vary from mild to severe, and appropriate treatments depend on the type and severity of acne. If you have acne problems, it is advisable to consult with a skincare professional as soon as possible to receive the appropriate treatment and care.
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