Top FAQs about acne
Author: Dr Fazeela (Dermatologist)
While dealing with acne and other skin problems, what comes free of cost to you is "Stress". Moreover the miss-information widely available on the internet can worsen your problems. If one is suffering from acne, he/she must consult a skin specialist in Islamabad. Given and discussed below are some of the commonly asked questions about acne, along with their answers.
Birth control pills cure acne. Is it a myth or reality?
Hormones present in birth control pills sometimes help in reducing and controlling acne. Androgen hormones sometimes play a vital part in bringing acne; they get blocked by birth control pills.
Do makeup item and cosmetics cause acne?
Cosmetics and makeup you wear has an impact on your skin. Any cosmetic when comes in contact with the face, clogs the pores. Prefer using oil free cosmetics and makeup products.
What is the "Stress Factor" in acne?
In fact stress sometimes contributes a lot to acne. In some cases, stress is not the major reason behind acne but it triggers the acne process quickly. Exercises and workouts can help you cope with stress in a short period of time.
Do chocolates bring acne?
It hasn't been scientifically and medically proved that chocolate and sugar cause acne, unless one is allergic to them. If you feel any of them working as a catalyst for your acne, avoid them and consult your dermatologist at earliest.
Junk food and sugar products do bring obesity for sure and disturbs your health.
What are the types of acne?
Acne has two major types, which are following:
Comedones include white and blackheads.
The other type is inflammatory lesions. Pimples, pustules and cysts are examples of it.
They have many treatments, depending on the condition and stage of acne. Consult your dermatologist for better and safe remedies.
What is the best way to get rid of acne?
Some general treatments and medicines for acne are creams containing benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid. However, see your dermatologist for proper prescriptions keeping in mind patient's severity of acne.
Doctor Fazeela's Advanced Dermatology Clinic in Pakistan is helping people in regaining their confidence with excellent skin treatment. We are here to provide you the best skin treatment in Pakistan. Our aim is to serve our clientele with professionalism and excellence. Only the safest, latest and hygienic products are used for the treatment. If you have any queries regarding skin diseases and problems, feel free to ask me at www.drfazeela.com. Good luck.
About the Author
Dr. Fazeela Abbasi is the director and founder of Advanced Dermatology Clinic in Pakistan. Particularly famous for her proficiency in non-evasive cosmetic dermatological and surgical procedures, she has been on the front pages of numerous beauty and fashion magazines, in the past. Also, she is frequently invited to discuss her valuable experience on international and national TV channels and radio shows.