Acne is the popular type of skin disorder. Most of us in our life time will face this kind of skin disorder.
Acne can be painful and it might lead to lower of self esteem, withdrawal from social life. Acne sufferer always feel difficult to deal with situation which require face to face conversation. It can be friend gathering, job interview, talking with strangers. This will lead to anxiety, lack of confident life style.
signs OF ACNE
Lesion appearance on various area of body might be sign of acne which detail as bellow:
Comedones:
This is the early stage of acne. This lesion is called Comedones which include black head and white head. This type of lesion is respond well to mild treatment and always does not leave scar.
Papules and pustules:
Without proper treatment black head and white head might get inflammable and be come papules and pustules. This type of lesion is painful, difficult to treat and may leave scar. Papules and pustules take time to treat and may require medication.
Nodules:
Nodules is large sack of fluid deep under skin. Acne suffer of this lesion type is considered severe acne. Even if Nodules can be treated they often leave scar.
Oily skin:
The sebum production increases so that your skin looks and feels oily.
Hyperpigmentation:
After the inflammation subsides, the skin can be discolored by brown acne stains (called hyperpigmentation) and damaged by scars. Acne scars are common and may occur even in mild acne.
WHERE DOES ACNE DEVELOP?
Acne are form by over production of oil gland in clogged pores. There fore most of our body part might develop acne. However, the area of face, upper chest and upper back has the highest density of oil gland thus acne most often be found on these three areas.
WHEN DO PEOPLE GET ACNE?
People usually get acne when they turn to teenager. Most of them will get very mild grade of acne. Acne will last for about 5 years, but small percentage of them will stay for as long as 10 to 20 years.
HOW DOES ACNE AFFECT YOU?
Apart from physical discomfort and damage acne can also have big impact on emotional and social life of the sufferer. Biggest problem of acne sufferer is the feeling of embarrassment and anxious about their appearance. To deal with this problem most people withdraw them self from social life. Stress, tempting to remove acne by any means will worsen the already bad condition.
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