Definition:-
1. Acne is a common skin condition that happens When hair follicles under the skin Become clogged. or
2. A skin condition that occurs when hair follical plug with oil and that dead skin cells. Teenagers and young adult most often get acne
Types.
A fungal acne / pityrosporum folliculitis
fungal acne occurs when yeast builds up in your hair follicles. These can be itchy and inflamed
Homarapathic Medicine -
Anti-Tart -
01 large purtules that are tender to touch with acne bluish red marks that remain on the skin
02 patient irritable
03 low resistance to illness
B Cystic Acne
Cystic Acne causes deep, pus-filled pimples and Nodules. These can cause scar .
Homarapathic Medicine –
Hepar sulph -
Acne along with pus or in cystic form.
Kali brom -effective in itchy pimples on face ,Chest, shoulder, black heads pustules with a depressed center with burning pain
C Hormonal Acne
Hormonal acne affects adults who have an overproduction of Sebum that cloges their pores..
Homarapathic Medicine –
Sepia - It is top medicen for hormonal acne
Acne worsens before menses. Small red pimples appear especially on the forehead. Raughness of skin.
Acne with menstrual irregularities, Facial Hair, facial pigmentation, weight gain, Hot flashes, hair fall vagina drynes conditions that result from hormonal Imbalance .
PULSATILLA-
Acne with Menstrual irregularities. Acne around puberty time of grils
Sweating on face especially one side facial skin sensitive and painfull
Acne with late period with scanty flow , dark in colour and clotted
HEPER SULPH -
Pus filled acne youngsters more affected
pimple with prickly pain, it may also bleed
pimple covered with crust
Itchy pimple especially on chin
SILCEA -
Itching & Burning: - daytime,
Contain pus, it also indicated for small skin Coloured pimples on face as well as larged Painfull bumps forming the skin.
KALI BROM-
Acne on the face (mostly on cheeks and forehead ) shoulder and chest
Pimple may be bluished , Red and filled with pus Hard pimples may as well as the pimples are Itchy' Acne leaves scar.
EUGENIA-
Excellent Remedy for painful pimples worse during menses
quite painful, They are sore to touch . both simple & hardened pimple.
GRAPHITIES
for pimples occurring before menstural period
Acne before menses, itchy pimple. small and red tipped with pus, on scratching the pimple fluid may Ooze an. Burning may also after scratching.
Psorinum -
Small Red pimples worse during menses. Acne appears on forehead, middle of cheeks, chin and nose. Burning heat and redness of face along with ache.
Mag. Mur-
Before menses -forehead, Itching at night, itching Agg-waum room
Nodular Acne - Nodular acne is a sevear form of acne that causes pimples on the surface of your Skin and Tender. No dules lumps under you thes 012
Hepar Sulph 30 - Pus in cystic form.
Kali Brom- itchy pimples on face, chest and Shoulder , blackheads, pustules & depressed
Center.
Common site for acne
face -
forehead-
chest-
upper back
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Symptome of Acne also called – a- Pimples (Pustules)-pus filled with bumps.
b- Papules - small discoloured bumps after Red to purple or darker than your Nalued skin tone.
c-Blackheads- plugged pores with a blacktop.
d-whitehead- plugged pores with a whitetop.
e-Nodule- large lumps under your skin that are painful.
f-Cyctic-Painfull fluid filled lumps under your skin. CAUSES
A- Sebum - An oily substance that provides a protection barrier for your skin.
B- Bacteria- small amount by bacteria naturaly lie on your skin, if you have too much becteria. it can clog your pores...
C- Dead skin cells-you skin cells shed after to make room for more cells to grow.. when you skin cells release dead skin cells they can got stum in you hair follicals.
Triggers of Acne
1. Wearing tight fitting clothing and headgear like hat and sports Helmets.
2. Air pollution & certain weather conditions esp. high humidity.
3. Using oily or greasy personal care products like heavy lotions and creams or working in an on area where you routinaly come in contact with grease such as working at a restaurant with flying air. 4. Stress with increase the hormone Cortisol.
5. Side effect of a medication.6.picking at your skin
Food/ diet- cause Acne.
skim milk , whey protein, Diets high in Suger. Hormones-androgen hormones (Testosterone)
Active during teenager and young adult.
-Sensitivity to this hormone combined with Surface, bacteria on your skin & Substances released from your body's glands.