Acne Symptoms and Causes
About- Acne, also known as acne vulgaris is a skin disease that occurs when hair follicles become plugged with dead skin cells and oil from the skin. Symptoms- u2022tSmall red, raised bumps u2022tSmall red pimples with pus at their tips u2022tSolid, often painful lumps beneath the surface of the skin u2022tLarge painful lumps filled with pus beneath the skin Causes- Acne occurs when the pores on the skin become blocked with oil, dead skin, or bacteria u2022tExcess oil production by the follicles u2022tHair follicles clogged by oil and dead skin cells u2022tBacteria build up in the pores u2022tHormone levels change during puberty u2022tHeredity u2022tCertain medications, such as certain birth control pills or corticosteroids u2022tA diet high in refined sugars or carbohydrates, such as bread and chips Specialist to visit- Dermatologist
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