Apr 4, 2023
Different types of acne include such as Fungal, Cystic, Hormonal, and Nodular acne, each with its unique characteristics and severity levels.
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Body acne occurs when the pores of the skin become obstructed with oil, dead skin cells, or bacteria.
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Excessive production of oil, accumulation of dead skin cells, and the buildup of bacteria are common factors that contribute to body acne.
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Body acne is caused by clogged hair follicles or pores due to excess sebum production, bacterial buildup, and dead skin cell accumulation.
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Acne treatment varies based on its severity, ranging from mild to severe.
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Mild acne can be treated with OTC medicated creams and spot treatments.
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Severe acne may require a combination of oral and topical medications, including Accutane, which is prescribed only when other treatments have failed.
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To prevent body acne, avoid using cosmetic products that clog your pores. Check the labels of products for oils, waxes, and silicones. Opt for non-comedogenic or non-acnegenic grooming products.
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Wash your fabric regularly. Sweat, dead skin cells, and cosmetic products left on clothes can clog pores. Wash items like pillowcases, bedsheets, sportswear, caps, and hats frequently.
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Protect your skin from the sun. Apply non-comedogenic, broad-spectrum, and SPF 30+ sunscreen throughout the day.
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Thoroughly cleanse the skin and remove makeup before bed to prevent clogged pores and acne.
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Maintain a balanced diet and stay hydrated for clear skin. Manage stress levels through exercise, mindfulness, and sleep.
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