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- Which Acne Treatment Will Work Best For Your Skin Type?
If you suffer from blemishes and pimples, then you know what an embarrassing, or even traumatizing, experience it can be to interact with other people. Your face is the first thing that they notice, and no matter how hard you try, you can't completely cover up every zit and blackhead you have. You want to clear up your face now, but none of the over-the-counter soaps, cleansers, and creams seem to do any good. In fact, a lot of them contain harsh chemicals that have actually made your skin worse. What you need is an acne treatment that really works. - What Causes The Plugged Pores That Result In Acne?
Acne is a medical condition describing blocked skin pores that result in lesions. For a variety of reasons that aren’t entirely understood, skin pores can become plugged with sebum, the natural oil produced by skins sebaceous glands. Once plugged, dead cells and bacteria become trapped in the pore, resulting in the lesions common to acne. - Acne:the Disease, The Causes, The Cure And The Myths
When you find blackheads(a lesion where trapped sebum and bacteria partially open to the surface and turn black due to the skin pigment melanin) on the face, neck, and upper part of the chest , upper arms and back, to the extent that you can not remove your clothes to anyone, its actually the blockage of oil glands that cover the skin by a bacteria strain, bacteria propionibacterium acnes, that feeds on the oil. The oil glands and the bacteria invite the body white blood cells to fight this intruder causing blemishes called comedones, usually in 14-day to 21-days , that are very hard to remove, a phenomenon referred to as acne. 75% of the world adult and teen population actually suffer from the dreaded acne.
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