Type of Acne
Acne ?, what acne is ? what are the different kinds of acne ?
Maybe, this is some question we have in mind about acne. This acne, actually occurs because our skin pores clogged by dirt, so the oil produced by gland under our skin (commonly called sebaceous glands) along with dead skin cells, and sometimes along with the bacteria trapped under the outer skin layer and couldn't come out smoothly. As a result, there was irritation or inflammation in the area.
Generally, acne is starting to appear in age of puberty and will stop by itself at adult age, around 25 years but no infrequently also, it till continues despite being over that age.
Although, this is can be said something normal if it happened when puberty because greatly influenced by hormonal problems which are rising up, but this acne problem can give a worst result for very oily skin, especially if the skin is not kept clean so it will be exacerbated by the presence of bacteria that rested on the acne.
There are many types of acne,
but it is often the case in general are the three types of acne :
#1. Normal Acne.
The look and form of this normal/classic acne is very easy to identify, in example small bumps on a skin with a little bit of redness.
It's commonly caused of this acne is stress, hormonal factors and moist air that become the trigger for the skin to produce excessive oil so that it becomes a place of growing the bacteria in it. As a result, the pores clogged due to an infection caused by the bacteria.
#2. Cystic Acne.
It's shape is big enough, a bump with inflammation, these acne usually spread in all whole face, very different with normal acne which usually only found in one part of the face only. These cystic acne often makes a person feel miserable losing confidence because of the look on the face impressed very unattractive.
And usually these acne arrising because of genetic factors or descendant that has characteristic as follows :
And usually these acne arrising because of genetic factors or descendant that has characteristic as follows :
# Sebasea Gland, which works too active so will tend to flood skin pores with oil.
# The growth of skin cells that are too slow / below normal, that will cause the skin cells can't regenerate as fast as people who have normal skin.
# The skin is too sensitive, so it has an excessive response to irritation/inflammation and leave marks on the skin.
#3. Comedo.
Acne with a type of comedo is an acne consist 2 kind :
Opened Comedo: this kind of acne will looks like a enlarged and blackened pores (these blackspot is a clogged pores that changed color because of oxidized by air).
Closed Comedo: this kind of acne has a form that grows on the skin pores that clogged, so it will looks like small white bumps below the skin surfaces.
This type of comedo are caused by cells of dead skin and excessive oil glands in the skin. This is will happen if you didn't diligent clean up your face so that, dead skin cell will pile up on the surface and oil in the face close those skin cells and make a clogged. The use of make up and treatment product / hairdressing that have too much oil content also can make your acne worse.
