Skin Problems

Skin Problems
Understand Skin Problems on Face
There are several types of facial skin problems that can be due to many causes. It can be cosmetically distressing to the person, as the face is the main site one worries about in order to maintain good looks.
a number of skin conditions last a long time. Some may start in childhood and continue into adulthood. In some cases, the condition will not always be present but will flare up at certain times.
In babies, this is commonly known as cradle cap. Greasy and scaly patches of skin form on the baby’s skin, most commonly on the  . It is harmless and usually goes away on its own.
In adults, seborrheic dermatitis may appear anywhere, and is prone to flare up and disappear for the rest of a person’s life. The affected skin may be reddish, swollen, and appear greasy. A white-to-yellow crust may appear on the surface of the skin as well. Many treatments help to bring relief from symptoms.
 In this article, we are going to list different types of facial skin problems and treatments for it.
A number of skin problems caused by stress:
Eczema;
Psoriasis;
Acne:
acne is one of the most common skin problems of the face which usually affects the face but can also occur over neck, chest, and Back.
acne is caused by overactive sebaceous glands in the skin. The sebaceous glands are located under the skin, which produces sebum (oil) and makes the skin supple. Sebum or oil is released through tiny pores. When these pores are blocked by dead cells, sebum collects beneath these blocked pores.There is a bacterium called Propionibacterium acne which is normally found in the skin. It multiplies in trapped sebum. Sometimes inflammation occurs making the surrounding skin red. These red spots can enlarge and fill with pus. Acne can be associated with open comedones (blackheads) or closed comedones (whiteheads).
Treatment for acne:
There are several topical medications used to treat acne, including topical antibiotic gels. You can use Facial Spa to treat and control acne, but keep in mind that even after successful treatment, acne can always occur. Always keep your skin clean. Never break or squeeze acne as it can lead to infection and worsening of acne and thickening.
Rosacea:
Rosacea is a skin condition which is common in the white-skinned population usually in between 30 – 50 years of age. Women are affected more than men in such skin problems of the face. There are redness, flushing and visible blood vessels over face, sometimes associated with acne-like breakouts. The rash is mainly over the nose and cheeks but can spread beyond to involve forehead and chin. Rosacea can run in families. Common triggers for flare-ups are overheating and humidity, cold wind, certain foods.
Treatment of Rosacea – Dermatologists can help to reduce or control skin symptoms and prevent it worsening.
Ichthyosis;
vitiligo;
Hives.
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