Acne or Acne vulgaris can be a big problem among people. Acne is also called pimples, zits, blackheads (open comedones), whiteheads (closed comedones). Acne is something that you see commonly on your skin. Conditions such as blackheads or whiteheads, red marks, dark marks (pigmentation) are things that you would generally see on acne prone skin. Pimples, scarring and various other conditions on face, chest and back side of our bodies are common. Those who have the maximum density of sebaceous glands or oil glands on their skin can get Acne. The severe form of acne is inflammatory. Modifications in pilosebaceous units are triggered by lesions of acne causing scarring.
Acne is mostly seen among teenage population. This gets carried into their adulthoods as well. During the teenage years, acne occurs due to high levels of testosterone hormones. This arises during puberty and affects either of the sexes. For many, the zits go away with the passage of time and by the 20’s they almost disappear. But for others, this condition may be carried on for a long time. Male or female have to bear this skin condition even in their thirties and forties.
Big nodules and cysts are extreme cases and they leave scars which may be of different dimensions. These may also be found in the groin region, armpit and buttocks. Cystic pimples affect the skin more than the usual pimples. They reach to the deeper cells of the skin tissue.
Acne can lead to serious emotional problems for people suffering from it. They can reduce your self-esteem and take one into depression. It is very much important to go for early treatment of zits and acne. This should be done soon to avoid any further damage to skin or psychological health. Acne treatment is not only about the treatment of the skin but also of the mind.
Acne treatment in Mumbai is easily available. You will be able to get a better idea of what is going on. Acne is caused because of a certain type of infection in the dermis that brings the pimples on the surface. Acne scarring can happen when there is an attempt in self healing. Either there is too much collagen or too much fibrosis in a particular area can lead to scars. Different types of acne scar can be treated by laser treatment for acne in Mumbai. There is generally a long process before your acne starts to disappear.
There are benzoyl peroxide creams , antibiotic creams which prove beneficial in curing acne. Antibiotics in this regard can be taken externally or orally. Hormone treatments like estrogen and progesterone combinations, etc can be effective in curing zits in females with hormonal imbalance. Isotretinoin is an oral retinoid that is really effective in treating moderate to severe acne. Other treatments available for
In some patients, there is no other option other than surgery. Contact us through our helpline number or drop us an email!