Understanding The Different Types Of Acne

There are many types of acne you can have.5. Acne Fulminans is a very serious form of acne
That is why it is so difficult to treat acne. Thethat can accompany a fever and body aches.
very first thing to know when trying to cure yourThis acne is predominantly found amongst males
acne is the type of acne that you actually have.and it includes the abrupt onset of acne, severe
This is very important in diagnosing because itscarring, fever, loss of appetite and a high white
gives insight into what may have actually causedblood cell count.
the acne outbreak.6. Acne Excoriee is actually brought about by the
Once you know exactly what it is that triggersconstant picking of the pimples on the face and
the acne, you have an advantage on eitherbody. This, perhaps more than all the other
preventing it, or effectively treating it if it occurssymptoms, can and should be avoided.
again in future.7. Acne Mallorca is brought on by exposure to
There are several causes of acne and many ofsunlight.
those may surprise you. Use this list below to8. Acne Keloidalis is common among people of
discover what causes your acne. Many peopleAfrican descent. It usually flares up in and around
would likely be surprised to learn that acne is notthe neck area.
caused by stress, as they may think, but more9. Acne mechanica is caused by materials and
likely can be attributed to their fancy newfabrics such as clothing and purse straps that
perfume or cologne.chafe against bare skin.
1. Adult acne can be caused by a hormonal10 .Acne Medicametosa is a side effect of certain
imbalances, pollution, medications, or stress tomedications which include oral contraceptives and
name a few. Studies have shown a directover the counter drugs that contain potassium
correlation between hormonal imbalances andiodide, chlorine and bromide.
outbreaks of acne in women ranging in age from11. Acne Pomade is commonly caused by the use
30 to 40 years.of oils found in hair care products. The oil migrates
2. Acne Conglobata can cause serious scarring onfrom the hair to the forehead, where it can clog
the face and back and it is usually attributed topores and cause acne.
hereditary factors. Unfortunately, there's not a lot12. Acne Neonatorum is acne that affects infants.
that can be done here.It is transferred by way of hormones from the
3. Acne Cosmetic is just what it sounds like. It ismother to the child.
the outbreak of acne due to the aggravation ofThere are many types of acne. It is best that
the skin and pores caused by the activeyou find the cause of your outbreak and take
ingredients contained in the cosmetics that youspecific steps to eliminate the cause. In some
wear.cases, it could be as simple as avoiding to touch
4. Acne Detergens is the result of the use ofyour face when your fingers are dirty. Talk to
soaps and cleaners that cause an irritating effectyour doctor or dermatologist when in doubt. Let
on the skin.them help you determine the cause.