Acne is the most common skin disorder with over 10% of people aged 25 – 44 suffering from acne at some point, and over 85% of people aged 12 – 25 experiencing acne at some time.
Importantly, acne can become infected if ignored, creating scars, and pockmarks that become permanent blemishes on your face. I don’t want this to happen to you, so Ive detailed some excellent treatments on the website below
Acne is a disease called seborrhea or seborrheic dermatitis. Acne occurs when the sebaceous glands, under your skin, become contaminated with either of the following:
Dirt
Dead skin
Excess sebum oil
Acid waste
Bacteria
Toxic matter
Under normal circumstances, the sebaceous glands release oil that is excreted through your pores onto the skin surface. This release of oil helps to keep your skin moist and lubricated, protecting your skin from the environment.
If the pores on your face are blocked, this creates toxic oil that cannot be excreted from your skin. This results in inflammation, a pimple or a spot, as the more toxic oil tries to reach the surface of your skin.
If the pore walls...