Friday, 15 July 2011

Body Acne Causes And Treatment

Body acne, facial acne, is a genetic disease. If your mother or father had acne body, chances are you probably suffer from it myself. Studies show us that most people with facial acne or other quantity of the body to have acne. Body acne develops in a similar way to facial acne ...

Body acne, facial acne, is a genetic disease. If your mother or father had acne body, chances are you probably suffer from it myself. Studies show us that most people with facial acne or other quantity of the body to have acne. Body acne develops in a similar way as facial acne. However, the skin on the body is thicker than that on the face and often has larger pores and create a serious acne lesions at times.
Acne can occur anywhere on the body except the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. That's because these are the only two areas that do not have sebaceous follicles where acne is formed. So if you wonder if the pus-filled red marks on your arms, legs, buttocks, or elsewhere acne, but chances are they can be. If you are unsure, see a dermatologist for a diagnosis.
Causes of Body Acne:
As with any type of acne, the exact cause of acne remains unknown body. Yet we know that irritation can make it worse. Anything that rubs against your skin can cause irritation. Damp, sweaty clothes combined with an irritation of acne tend to worsen even further.
Avoiding irritation

    
* Wear breathable cotton clothing when possible. If you sweat, try changing your clothes when you can.
    
* The time of your workouts so you can shower and treat your skin with the Body Regimen thereafter.
    
* Generally try to be aware of what could irritate the skin in places where you regularly break through and make changes where you can.
Treatment:
Fortunately there are very effective treatments for body acne. Treatment can be divided into two categories:
1. Mild to moderate cases
For milder cases of acne of the body, like my own, gently clean the skin, leaving it completely dry, and apply 10% alpha hydroxy acids work to keep me clear.
2. Moderate to severe cases
For more severe cases of body acne, a regimen consisting of gently cleansing the skin, using 2.5% benzoyl peroxide, and then applying 10% alpha hydroxy acid produces great results. Most cases of moderate to severe acne body can be brought under full control in this way.
 

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