The skin contains pores that are openings in pairs for sweat glands, hair follicle and sebaceous glands.
Sweat glands to regulate the skin temperatures to help releases sweat reducing the heat otherwise may get fever or the body feels feverish. Sebaceous gland and hair follicle share the same pore, produces the sebum (oil) that lubricated the skin. The sweat and the sebum meets on the surface of the skin provides “acid mantle” that is the skin Natural Moisturizer Factor (NMF) that keeps the skin a slightly moist, soft, strong flexible and it is acidic.
During puberty the increased production of the hormone androgen is especially active in the stimulating the amount of oil produced by the sebaceous glands in the skin. As the ducts of these glands become plugged with the waxy oil, comedones, whiteheads and blackheads form that are frequently infected with bacteria, causing welts and pimples or worst condition Acne.
Acne is disorder of function in the skin and is type of skin disease. Acne is a very common that it seems abnormal not to have acne besides the terms disease to most people sound terrible and scary. Do not mantle the acne to avoid spreading infected matter. Affected area should be proper treated.
Generally, there are two Kinds of Acne commonly found and seen. The second term is “lesion” in term of dermatologist referring to any blemishes on the skin.
“Nodulocytic” acne (severe form of acne) normally affects males, so it was a little unusual for female. Some sufferer feel embarrassment and severe enough to cause them to lead a life of a recluse.
Acne “excoriee” underlying psychological problems causing stress sufferer will pick or squeezing and trying gouging out the acne making scar.
One of the most important things you must know.
It’s not your fault. Contrary to popular belief, acne is not caused by anything you are doing – what you eat, how often you wash your face or work out – but by a combination of factors at work far beneath the surface of your skin.
Those Who Suffer : There are many people who suffered from acne has experience high level of anxiety than other individual.
Some suffer in silence accepting that as a growing age and inevitable and is a price to pay for growing age. Some may go wild, Some went crazy and some may going around looking for products to use and others went around to seek treatment from doctors or dermatologist.
Acne sufferer may have some person of depression or stress. Acne can be distressing because it affects exposed part of skin. Many acne sufferers experience embarrassment and some feel that they are constantly being stared at. Some even feel insecure about the ability to get along in life, in the relationships and at work. Most people feel, rather than actually experience, these problems. Release the stress in many forms or ways through doing workouts, exercise or talk to someone or share the feeling about the acne especially to older ones, they may help due to their experience in skin problem before, on how they handle issue.
There are some acne sufferer acquire these misconceptions such as some youngster claim the body has unclean blood , or contracted sexual disease causing the skin uncleanliness and some feels that is due to unfulfilled sexual desires, masturbation, uncleanliness causing to stress.
There are many others Misconceptions such as :
Blackheads and whiteheads are not acne
Only teenager get acne
Once get acne nothing can be done
Acne is caused by uncleanliness
squeezing and forcing out the content helps to clear acne
acne is causing by tension due to unfulfilled sexual desires
Acne is caused by excessive masturbation
Acne is caused by dirty blood
Acne is caused by poisonous substance in the body
Constipation make acne worse
Acne is an infection
Acne is caused by taking too much oily food
What is the actually cause? Well, look out for the coming post….
Serine Tan
Skin Therapist on Beauty Wellness and Health Wellness
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