Acne. We’ve all dealt with it, some of us are still dealing with it, and none of us likes it! While acne is typically associated with pimply-faced teenagers in the grip of fluctuating hormones, acne is far from just an adolescent issue. Acne affects many adults due to a variety of reasons including hormones, stress, family history, medication side effects, or medical conditions.
Top 5 Reasons People Visit The Dermatologist
I’ve never been to a dermatologist. I also confess that before doing research for this blog post, I pretty much associated “dermatologist” with treating skin conditions. I was blind to the huge variety of services dermatologists provide, including everything from diagnosing that weird fungus growing under your toenails to performing laser hair removal on your armpits.
How to Treat Cystic Acne
Cystic acne if one of the most severe type of acne that anyone can suffer from. It often occurs in teens and young men and women. It causes problems with self esteem and self image. It is when an infection goes deep into the skin causing red bumps and cysts filled with pus. If a pimple bursts it causes more infection. It is often on the face that is why it affects self esteem. Cystic acne is more likely to develop during your teens and early 20’s. Older adults and younger children can get it too. It often appears on the face, back, upper arms,and shoulders.
Where Scars Happen & How To Treat Them
Life might get you down, and if you’re clumsy… life might get you down a little more often than the average person. These accidental injuries can lead to scarring on the body, and other instances such as: surgery, burns, rapid weight gain, intentional harm, illnesses such as chicken pox, and severe acne can also leave unwanted scarring. Whether you are dealing with facing scarring, back scarring, etc., there are various scar treatments that can help your scars.