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We already know that adolescence brings us a weird and freaking new look that make us shy, embarrassed and complexed. I’m talking about the acne that usually attacks teenagers, when all those hormones are popping up in the body stream. We all know that acne appears, it’s treatable but can cause some inner psychological damage to the teenagers.

What about adult acne? Although people don’t talk about it often, adult onset acne is very common, especially in women, due to the hormone level variation throughout the month. Menstruation and contraceptive pills are the most important factors for adult acne in women.

Acne is also a hereditary disease, so if you have some family members suffering from it, it is possible that you and your kids will also have it.

Some medications can also have acne as a side effect. If you feel that a medication you are taking is causing you acne you should to your doctor and ask for advice. There are a wide variety of treatments available on the market but you should always check with a doctor before buying a treatment on your own.

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I have blackheads and my son is starting to have blackheads. You might be wondering, what are blackheads?

Well, blackheads is a type of acne vulgaris that usually “attacks” the nose. Although some people believe that they appear due to lack of hygiene that is not true. They appear due to the excess of oil in the skin.

How can we get rid of blackheads?

Usually the body takes care of it itself but there are some products that help to remove them. An exfoliant, an adherent strap or a very efficient home remedy that consists in getting some water vapors on the face to open the skin pores and then squeeze just a little bit with a towel and usually most of them come out.

If you have blackheads and want a professional opinion, talk to a dermatologist or with a pharmaceutic.

The number of young boys and girls with acne problems is huge. Most of these kids are ashamed of themselves, they have low esteem and they tend to be introvert. There are a lot of creams and lotions for acne treatment, you can ask your doctor or a dermatologist for information or you can do your own research online on the best acne treatments there are.

One think is certain, eating healthy food and drinking a lot of water during the day makes your skin healthier and that is a huge benefit for acne cure. Watch this video for Skin Acne Regimen.