Posts Tagged ‘genetic factors’

The Main Causes Of Zits And Treatments To Treat Them

Posted 25 Jan 2012 — by admin
Category Health

If you haven't suffered acne then you are blessed. Three of every four have agonized over a growing-up curse called acne. Although acne tends to disappear with age, a few unfortunate adults continue to suffer acne.

The Main Causes Of Whiteheads And How To Avoid Them

If you have not been afflicted by acne then you are an exception. Three of every four have agonized over a growing-up curse called acne. Although acne tends to disappear with age, a few unfortunate adults continue to suffer acne. Zits appears when the pores of the skin are clogged, where the body oil, called sebum, is unable to penetrate the skin's surface.

Acne Vulgaris - Prevention Tips And Treatment Methods

Posted 18 May 2009 — by admin
Category Health and Fitness

 acne vulgaris is common and affects nearly all adolescents and adults at some time in their lives.

acne vulgaris, or acne, is a skin problem that starts when oil and dead skin cells clog up your pores. acne develops because of impairments of the functioning of skin glands , notably blocked follicles. acne vulgaris affects the areas of skin with the densest population of sebaceous follicles; these areas include the face, the upper part of the chest, and the back. acne occurs when pilosebaceous units become obstructed with plugs of sebum and desquamated keratinocytes, then colonized and sometimes infected with the normal skin anaerobe propionibacterium acnes. acne vulgaris affects 85-100% of people at some time during their lives. acne can run in families.