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Acne tends to run in families, and is generally exacerbated by hormonal fluctuations. Teenage acne tends to be
among the worst because teenagers experience significant hormonal changes that alter skin function and oil
production.
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Comprehensive Guide To Acne Treatments
By Richard Johnson
Severe acne torments a great number of men and women. If you are one of them, there a many
available treatment options, some of which might surprise you. If you have been thinking about
researching various treatment choices but just have not made the time to educate yourself, the
following list of treatments will help guide you in your search for what might be successful for you.
* Birth control pills are used by many women to treat their acne. Some women have acne problems
from excess androgens in their system. In order to lessen their effects, certain available birth control
pills either reduce the androgen level in the bloodstream, block androgens from reaching cellular
receptors, or completely prevent androgen formation.
* Topical therapies have been very popular and are an easy way to combat a bothersome acne
problem. As you simply rub them on, they are easy to use, and are readily available in stores, online,
or from television advertisements.
* Antibiotic treatments are warranted for people who have severe blemishes resulting from closely
clustered pimples. This method is a long term treatment option. Types of antibiotics include, but are not
limited to: Minocycline, Tetracycline, Doxycycline, Bactrim, and Erythromycin.
* Topical antibiotic treatments are also successful and are a rung above standard topicals. Two
examples would be Sodium sulfacetamide or Clindamycin.
* Sulfur helps inhibit Propionibacterium acne gro