Acne - what is the reason behind ?

The exact cause is still a mystery, researchers not yet come  with the correct information about the reason behind the acne. Some factors seems to be the cause but no strong evidence to prove it,  as the reason differs from individual to individual.

Some factors considered to be the reason for acne are 

•    Change in the hormone level during puberty and pregnancy
•    Genetic issues
•    Deficiency of vitamins
•    Improper food habit (not a healthy diet)
•    Some kind of medicines like birth control pills
•    Some beauty products
•    Pollution
•    Humidity levels

Acne - what is acne ?

Acne skin problems are common to people of age group 10 to 30, some people have it in their late forties too. Millions of people are affected by acne in United States and Australia.

Sometimes hormones produce surplus amount of oil which becomes the growth center for bacteria resulting in acne, pimples and blemishes.

Pimples form by clogging of hair follicles under the skin, below are some of the common types

•    Whiteheads
•    Blackheads
•    Papules
•    Pustules
•    Nodules
•    Cysts

Teenagers also have a practice of ignoring the pimples. To remove these spots from the skin teenagers break pimples or scrub hardly the blackheads without thinking of its latter effect. This ends in the development of chin acne and forehead acne.