| There are a number of reasons why we develop | | | | Blackheads happen when our sebum or oil combines |
| acne at puberty. Actually, teenagers are not the only | | | | with bacteria and becomes partly trapped in our skin. |
| ones having this problem, even adults do. Acne can be | | | | Because of skin pigmentation, the surface thus |
| due to our genetics, hormones, stress, and our diet. | | | | becomes dark. Whiteheads are somewhat similar to |
| Another reason is that our hair follicles or pores | | | | blackheads, only that the oil and bacteria are fully |
| become clogged. Scientists don't exactly know why | | | | trapped inside the pores. When this happens, we can |
| the pores clog, although there are some theories and | | | | then see a white thingy on the acne. The worst kind of |
| partial explanations. | | | | acne and which some of us have never heard of are |
| A lesser known factor for pimples is dead skin cells. | | | | nodules. These are located deeper in the skin and |
| When our body fails to get rid of the dead skin cells | | | | looks like an injury caused by a boil. When none of this |
| properly, this can cause complications which are acnes. | | | | fits the description, then it is most probably pimples. We |
| Reasons for this can be external or internal. Tropical | | | | always confuse acne and pimple, not knowing that a |
| climates, for example, can cause acne when the | | | | pimple is a type of acne. |
| person isn't used to the weather. The opposite thing | | | | Levels of acne can be differentiated into mild, |
| happens though, for colder climate. Some people lose | | | | moderate, and severe. Mild cases include everything |
| their acne when going to a place with cool weather | | | | except nodules. For the moderate cases, acne are |
| conditions. Internally, our bodies sometimes | | | | more plenty and can also be found in other areas of |
| overproduce hormones. For females, before they | | | | the skin, aside from the face. Unfortunately for the |
| have their period, a breakout usually happens. | | | | severe cases, nodules are large and hurt the person a |
| Four types of acne during the puberty are known to | | | | little. Aside from that, it can lead to scars which have |
| most of us, namely blackhead, whitehead, nodules, and | | | | to be treated to lose. |
| of course pimples. | | | | |