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What is acne, and what causes it?

Acne is a common skills n condition that is not a sickness but occurs when hair follicles that are under the skin com in contact with dead skin cells and bacteria. When there both come in contact they tend to form acne , pimples, and even dark spots and blemishes which are called zits. Acne are mainly found in the face but can affect the neck and some times the chest too. But even with that acne is just a skin rash and is not life threatening but they cause discomfort and scars around the face.

Causes of Acne

Dead skin accumulation
Bacteria growth
Excess face oil and sebum
Hormonal changes

These are the causes of acne

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What are the different types of acne?

Acne appear in various forms, ranging from mild to severe. The main types include:

Type	Description
Whiteheads	Closed pores that appear as small white bumps on the skin
Blackheads	Open kind pores that darken due to oxidation of face oil.
Papules	Small pink kind of bumps caused by inflamed pores and are tender to touch.
Pustules	Papules filled with pus; appear red at the base with a white or yellow center
Nodules	Large, painful solid lesions deep under the skin; often require medical treatment and they look like boils.

How can acne be prevented? (Share Home Remedy)

While medical specialists treatment are effective on severe acne home remedies are also effective and can reduce it in mild cases.

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Aloe Vera

The fresh Aloe Vera gel has anti-inflammatory properties that helps to smoothen irritated and acne affected skin and promote healing. If you are a victim of this and you choose the Aloe Vera method simply apply fresh and pure Aloe Vera gel directly to the skin and allow it for some time then lastly rinse with water and relief.

Honey and Cinnamon Mask

Honey has antibacterial properties while cinnamon reduces inflammation. Application -- mix two spoons of honey with a teaspoon of cinnamon powder to form the paste. Then apply on the face and allow it to harden then peel of the mask and rinse the face with warm water.

Lifestyle adjustment

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Maintaining balance diet
Keeping the skin clean from dirt
Wash your face with warm water atleat 2 times a day
And avoid frequent touching of the face because our hands may have touched some bacteria so it may transfer to the face .

Acne is just a skin rash it is not a disease but is also a sign of maturity in the body system.

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