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Different types of acne

Acne affects about 80 percent of adolescents between 12 and 18 years and it is possible that extends beyond this stage of life. While puberty, hormonal changes, skin type and genetics, health habits, among other factors can be triggers, and to enhance this problem, the fact is that acne occurs as a result of excess sebum from the sebaceous glands, which is not normally removed through the pores.
Thus, the accumulated fat along with dead skin cells, causing an obstruction to be specific in a region called the secretion infrainfundibular-then continues but can not be sold: the area expands and appears, in fact, acne, comedones.
However, there are different types of acne: according to the patient may be inflammatory or not. You could say that the least is one that is characterized by the appearance of what are commonly called “black spots”, whose manifestation is due to a plug of sebum and keratin, which is the protein that forms the outer layer of skin -. This first type of acne is usually easier to remove.
Now it is possible that in some cases by the action of bacteria also cause secondary inflammation which produces pustules and papules: the first is red and painful elevations caused precisely by inflammation with pus in the extreme, Second, are small masses of abnormal tissue that is confined to the skin.
In individuals with sensitive skin can produce them deeper inflammatory lesions, known as nodular lesions (microcysts and cysts).
Dry Skin
Dry skin often show irritation, scaly areas and cracks easily especially in the forehead. Moreover, fine texture with small pores and the person who has this type of skin feels when cleaning the face, a certain tension.
Its advantage is usually not teenager problems of acne or pimples, but be careful not to crack.
Causes of dry skin are:
* Malfunction of the sebaceous glands do not produce enough fluid to lubricate the skin.
* Excessive exposure to sun, sea and swimming pools and dry environment
* Inheritance
* Inadequate feeding and especially deficient in vitamins and zinc.
* Using facial cleansers too aggressive.
Folk Remedies
Dry Skin Remedy # 1: Mix a tablespoon of milk with a teaspoon yorgurt and apply on the face as a cleanser instead of soap. Read the rest of this entry »
Natural Remedies for Acne
Acne is extremely common in many people. Its causes are varied, but usually the most common hormonal, especially during adolescence. You want natural remedies for acne? Here are several that will surely serve.
As usual, aloe or aloe vera is usually the best available to remove acne. This plant, as you must know, is perfect for this kind of skin ailments. You may want to consult this mask for acne aloe vera.
It also has other home remedies for acne that may turn out to be very good, like making a mask with clay and onion. The recipe was found in the previous link. Read the rest of this entry »
Advances in Acne Treatments
Looking online, I discovered that there are many new acne treatments being developed that don’t involve harmful drugs. I found one called Biodermazen that is a pill that works from the inside out. It is expensive, but it works, and it’s hard to put a price on clear skin. Many acne suffers are saying the product has amazing results without the harsh side effects of acne treatments in the past. Years ago, there was only one or two products in every store and doctors simply prescribed antibiotics for acne. There were few choices, none for anyone looking for a natural treatment.
Actually acne treatments that work from the inside out make perfect sense. Now, I am not talking about Tetracycline. That never really worked for anyone. I mean safe, natural products that are designed to work as an astringent and antiseptic. Pills may be used when no topical treatments seem to work, they are not for casual acne sufferers.
If you are searching for an acne treatment that works, there are many new products available, one is bound to clear your skin. Look for ones that offer a money back guarantee, especially a money back guarantee that is valid for longer than it is supposed to take for the product to start working. A 30 day money back guarantee is useless if the product is going to take 4-6 weeks to work.