Sunday, September 28, 2008

Causes of acne

« ...When your face is erupting more than Old Faithful, most of us will try anything and everything to get it under control. The idea that going chemical-free made my face break out is ridiculous. Out of desperation, I tried ProActive at one point. It does dry up blemishes but it also oxidizes your skin, adding to wrinkles and does nothing to keep new blemishes from forming under the skin (those enormous zits I like to call "undergrounders"). The worst idea of all was that the zits were the result of hormones gone crazy, which leaves you feeling helpless. Furthermore nothing, nothing, I put on or left off my face made any difference....
...When you have a severe breakout, you may be prescribed an antibiotic. This will not only kill the bacteria growing in your skin, it will also reduce the inflammation that it causes. This is an excellent preventative measure to eliminate any irritation that the acne causes....»
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«...Inflammation Is the Result of a Multi-faceted ProcessHormonal changes are at the root of acne pathogenesis.The primary target of acne is the pilosebaceous unit of the follicle.Hormones stimulate increased production of lipids in the follicle.Inflammation probably arises from the presence of prostaglandins and cytokines that are attracted to the lipids within the follicle.Some individuals may be genetically prone to overactive inflammatory pathways, which increases their chances of having severe inflammatory acne....»
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