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As young people struggle
to prevent the occurrence of acne, they become eager to
know the various acne causes. They also want to learn
as much as possible about each acne skin treatment.
Many factors contribute to the causing of an acne pimple
on the face. Hormones (as with hormonal
acne) determine the size of the sebaceous glands in
the skin. Rising hormone levels can cause a teenager to
experience a marked increase in the size of his or her
sebaceous glands, which in turn will produce excess sebum
(oil).
The added production of sebum creates an added amount
of oil on the skin, most prominently on the face. The
human face is not designed to handle an excess amount
of sebum.
The oil on the face mixes with the dead skin cells
on the face. All people shed their dead skin cells,
but some people shed those cells faster than others.
Rapid shedding of skin cells contributes to the amount
of material mixing with oil on the face. In some instances,
the oil and skin cell mixture clogs one or more skin
pores.
A clogged skin pore can become an inviting home for bacteria.
If bacteria try to grow in a clogged pore, then the body’s
white cells attack those bacteria. That attack soon produces
an acne pimple.
Some of the best acne skin treatments help to limit the
number of bacteria on the face. A daily cleansing with
a mild, non-drying soap can help to prevent the formation
of an unsightly blemish. Daily shampooing keeps dirt from
the hair off of the face. Daily shampooing should be viewed
as an acne skin treatment.
bacteria can be found on the hands as well. Frequent touching
of facial skin can cause
acne. Any person with acne must learn to keep his
or her hands away from their face.
By limiting the amount of bacteria that gets on the face,
a person worried about acne can avoid the formation of
inflammations on the face. The face becomes inflamed in
any area where white blood cells have attacked bacteria
on or under the skin.
Avoidance of an inflammation of the face is a large factor
in acne reduction. Further, dealing with acne when it
arises is the best way to avoid the need for acne
scar removal and inevitable acne
scar laser treatment or associated procedures.
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