Acne
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DEFINITION
Acne, facial blemishes, pimples, or whatever you call it, can be a source of suffering and interfere with your self confidence. Injuries caused by acne can be cured slowly and when one of them began to overcome other acne will occur.
Hormones can be a cause of acne is a lot of things happen in adolescence. But basically everyone at all age levels may have acne. Some adult women have acne because of hormones that occurs when a pregnancy, menstrual cycle, or at the start or stop taking birth control pills.
SYMPTOMS
Acne can grow on the face, neck, chest, back and shoulders, depending on which area of high oil production. Acne can be shaped as follows:
• Blackheads (white or black)
Occurs when the pores are closed and deadlocked due to oil, dead skin cells and sometimes by bacteria.
• Papules
Is a blemish on the skin surface arise due to inflammation and infection in the pores. Can be either reddish papules on the skin smooth.
• Postules
Is a red stain that arise on the skin surface and there is pus on the tip.
• nodules
Is a large stain, hard, sore lumps under the skin surface. These bumps are formed by piles of blocked sweat or oil.
• Cysts
Cysts feels sore and a lump of pus under the skin surface. Infection will make it boil that can damage the skin.
Causes & Risk Factors
There are three factors that cause acne:
a. Excess oil production
b. Excessive dead skin cells that will irritate the pores.
c. Growth of bacteria on the skin
Acne occurs when skin pores clogged by oil and dead skin cells. This blockage can cause a bulge in the pores and become blackheads white. Alternatively, the blockage can be opened on the skin surface and darken and become black comedones.
Pimple will cause a red dot with a white center that grew when clogged pores inflamed and infected. Closure and this inflammation occurs inside the pores of the skin that produce a bump under the surface of the skin called cysts.
It is not known what caused the increase in oil production that causes acne. But some things - hormones, bacteria, certain medical treatments and heredity - play a role.
Acne is not caused by dirt. In fact, scrubbing the skin too hard or cleansing with harsh soaps or other chemicals will irritate the skin and can cause acne worse. In a simple skin cleansing to remove oil and dead skin cells is needed.
Risk factors
Hormonal changes in the body may trigger or aggravate acne. These changes usually occur on:
• Teens, both male and female
• Women and girls, at two to seven days before the menstrual period
• Pregnant women
• People who use certain medical treatments, including cortisone is
Other risk factors included were:
• Use of direct substances that contain oil on the skin, or the use of certain cosmetics directly to the skin.
• Note in the family - if your parents had acne, then chances are you will also have acne.
• Friction or pressure on the face caused by various objects, such as telephone or mobile phones, helmets, tight collars and backpacks.
DEFINITIONAcne, facial blemishes, pimples, or whatever you call it, can be a source of suffering and interfere with your self confidence. Injuries caused by acne can be cured slowly and when one of them began to overcome other acne will occur.
Hormones can be a cause of acne is a lot of things happen in adolescence. But basically everyone at all age levels may have acne. Some adult women have acne because of hormones that occurs when a pregnancy, menstrual cycle, or at the start or stop taking birth control pills.
SYMPTOMS
Acne can grow on the face, neck, chest, back and shoulders, depending on which area of high oil production. Acne can be shaped as follows:
• Blackheads (white or black)
Occurs when the pores are closed and deadlocked due to oil, dead skin cells and sometimes by bacteria.
• Papules
Is a blemish on the skin surface arise due to inflammation and infection in the pores. Can be either reddish papules on the skin smooth.
• Postules
Is a red stain that arise on the skin surface and there is pus on the tip.
• nodules
Is a large stain, hard, sore lumps under the skin surface. These bumps are formed by piles of blocked sweat or oil.
• Cysts
Cysts feels sore and a lump of pus under the skin surface. Infection will make it boil that can damage the skin.
Causes & Risk Factors
There are three factors that cause acne:
a. Excess oil production
b. Excessive dead skin cells that will irritate the pores.
c. Growth of bacteria on the skin
Acne occurs when skin pores clogged by oil and dead skin cells. This blockage can cause a bulge in the pores and become blackheads white. Alternatively, the blockage can be opened on the skin surface and darken and become black comedones.
Pimple will cause a red dot with a white center that grew when clogged pores inflamed and infected. Closure and this inflammation occurs inside the pores of the skin that produce a bump under the surface of the skin called cysts.
It is not known what caused the increase in oil production that causes acne. But some things - hormones, bacteria, certain medical treatments and heredity - play a role.
Acne is not caused by dirt. In fact, scrubbing the skin too hard or cleansing with harsh soaps or other chemicals will irritate the skin and can cause acne worse. In a simple skin cleansing to remove oil and dead skin cells is needed.
Risk factors
Hormonal changes in the body may trigger or aggravate acne. These changes usually occur on:
• Teens, both male and female
• Women and girls, at two to seven days before the menstrual period
• Pregnant women
• People who use certain medical treatments, including cortisone is
Other risk factors included were:
• Use of direct substances that contain oil on the skin, or the use of certain cosmetics directly to the skin.
• Note in the family - if your parents had acne, then chances are you will also have acne.
• Friction or pressure on the face caused by various objects, such as telephone or mobile phones, helmets, tight collars and backpacks.
Prevention
When you experience acne improved or lost, you can continue with medical treatment or other treatment to prevent new acne. Ask your doctor about how you can prevent new acne. You can also prevent new acne self-care measures such as cleaning your skin with a gentle cleanser and avoid touching the affected areas.
Other tips to prevent acne is:
• Clean the skin area that has a tendency of acne will occur two times a day. Cleaning the skin will remove excess oil and dead skin cells. But if too much can make skin irritation. Clean the skin with a gentle cleanser and use oil-free content. Use skin care products are water based.
• Use the-counter acne creams or gels to help keep dry skin from excess oil. Use products that contain benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid as active ingredient.
• Avoid heavy foundation makeup. Use as a cosmetic cream base before the cosmetic powder used.
• Clean makeup before bed. Sleeping with cosmetics that are still attached to the skin can clog skin pores. Also make sure to not use old cosmetics clean your cosmetic tools regularly with soapy water.
• Avoid tight clothing. Tight clothing that can store heat and moisture and can cause irritation to the skin. Also avoid the string / rubber, backpacks, helmets or sports equipment are strict to prevent pressure on the skin.
• Take a bath after exercise or after doing heavy work. Oil and sweat on the skin can withstand dirt and bacteria.
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