Millions of people suffer from acne, you are not alone.
I suffer from it myself and have been for many years.
Do you ever wonder what type of acne you have on your skin? Here is a few information regarding acne type to help you understand your acne and know which one you have.
First of all there are two types of acne which are non-inflammatory acne and inflammatory acne.
Non-inflammatory Acne are Whiteheads and Blackheads.
Inflammatory Acne are Pustule Acne, Nodule Acne, Cyst Acne and Milia Acne.
Whiteheads Acne Info Right below the skin the sebum and bacteria stays trapped and then a white is formed.
Blackheads Acne Info Blackheads are not dirt.
They are formed at the time the pores open at the top of the skin and the sebum that contains skin pigment melanin oxidizes and turn a blackish color.
Blackheads take a while to go away as they drained really slowly.
Pustule Acne Info This is cause several days after the white blood cells goes to the top of the skin.
This is what we called a pimple.
Nodule Acne Info This is cause when a follicle break inside the skin and cause a large bump that really hurts when you touch it.
Cyst Acne Info A high inflammation reaction that cause a very big pus filled lesions.
Milia Acne Info They are tiny white bumps that get rapped as skin cells get trapped in tiny pockets on the skin.
They are more seen on newborn babies on the nose and cheeks but they do disappear by itself as the dead skin goes away.
They can be seem on adult but do not go away by itself .
They may have to be removed by a specialist.