Acne

Acne is one of the most common skin conditions, and it affects people of all ages.

It is usually caused by a buildup of oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria on the surface of your skin. Acne typically appears as pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, or cysts. The severity of acne can range from mild to severe depending on how deep the pimples are located in your skin and how long they last.

Acne is caused by a variety of factors, including hormones, diet, stress, genetics, and certain medications. Hormonal fluctuations can cause an increase in oil production on the skin’s surface which can lead to clogged pores and breakouts. Eating greasy foods or drinking sugary drinks can also contribute to acne.

Stress can worsen existing acne, as well as increase the production of hormones that cause pimples. Genetics play a role in determining how severe a person’s skin condition is and the type of treatment needed to clear it up. Certain medications, including steroids and birth control pills, may also trigger or worsen breakouts.

Skin Conditions can have a major impact on a person’s self-esteem, especially during the teenage years. It can lead to depression and feelings of isolation due to feeling embarrassed about their skin. It is important for individuals with acne to seek treatment in order to reduce inflammation, prevent scarring, and boost self-confidence.

Bespoke By Dr Bejma offers effective treatments to help patients achieve clearer and healthier skin.