An acne cyst is often similar in appearance to a nodule, but it pus-filled, and has beed described as having a diameter of 2 inches or more across and is often very painful. Again, scarring is common with cystic acne. Squeezing an acne cyst may cau.. Read More
Acne Types | 08.14.08 | No Comments
As opposed to the lesions mentioned above, nodular acne consist of acne spots which are much larger, can be quite painful and can sometimes last for months. Modules are large, hard bumps under the skin's surface. Scarring is common. Absolutely do.. Read More
Acne Types | 08.12.08 | 1 Comment
A pustules is a similar to a whitehead, but is inflamed and appears as a red circle with a white or yellow center or this is what commonl called a "zit" Pustules is an inflamed acne lesion presenting as a red bump on the skin with a white top .. Read More
Acne Types | 08.10.08 | 1 Comment
Papules are inflamed, red, tender bumps with no head. Papules do not contain pus, which distinguishes them from pustules. Papules often occur in clusters and can accompany rashes. A condition that causes a papule is called a "Papulosis". Exam.. Read More
Acne Types | 08.8.08 | 1 Comment
Blackheads result when a pore is only partially blocked, allowing some of the trapped sebu, bacteria, and dead skin cells to slowly drain to the surface. The dark color associated with this appearance is not caused by dirt. Rather, it is a reactio.. Read More
Acne Types | 08.7.08 | No Comments
Whiteheads result when a pore is completely blocked, trapping sebum bacteria, and dead skin cells causing a white appearance on the surface. Whiteheads have shorter life span than blackheads. image courtesy truderma.com To prevent or re.. Read More
Acne Types | 08.6.08 | 1 Comment
Acne vulgaris is another name for common acne. This is the type of acne that mainly effects adolescents byt may persist and become more sever as one reaches adulthood. The image of the man's face above is an example of sever case of Acne Vulgaris. .. Read More
Acne Types | 08.5.08 | No Comments
Though there are few acne treatments that can do an effective treatment on acne, a some of them stands out from the rest and only these deserve to be called best acne remedy herbs. You have options between natural home and medicinal treatments, tho.. Read More
Acne Types | 07.26.08 | No Comments
