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 February 08, 2012

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The Proper Treatment of Whiteheads and Blackheads

by Martha Fitzharris

Acne is the skin condition that impacts on the greatest percentage of the population of the world. Non-inflammatory acne in the form of blackheads and whiteheads tend to be the most common type of this widespread skin condition. This fact warrants them a more specific explanation as well as stating what skin care cream is best for an effective facial skin care routine.

The Root Cause

Sebum, or skin oil, is naturally produced by the sebaceous glands located underneath the surface of the skin. Under normal circumstances our skin drains the extra sebum all the way to the skin's surface by route of its skin follicles, or pores. These particular pathways leading to the surface have the ability to from time to time get plugged. Whenever this happens, the sebum can't move through the follicles and it becomes trapped. As the sebum is locked within the surface of the skin, bacteria will start to grow. That blockage is named a comedone, and it is the starting formula that then leads to the development of either whiteheads or blackheads.

Whiteheads

Whiteheads show up in the form of comedones when the bacteria and trapped sebum rise up from just below the skin's surface. Air and oxygen are prevented from entering the follicle to reach this material. If that were possible, the oxygen would burn the substance off naturally and that would be that. Since the sebum cannot be oxidized, the 'white' color of the material comes into play. From being closed they are usually described as closed comedones. They normally resemble tiny white spots that could be small or even invisible to the naked eye.

Blackheads

Most likely to develop on people with oily skin, blackheads are a kind of acne know as open comedones. The microscopic hole that lets in oxygen to enter the comedone is what oxidizes the bacteria and sebum and turns it the blackish color. This opening is the main difference that separates it from a whitehead.

How to Treat These Two Conditions

First and foremost it is recommend to find a skin care product that works well on your skin. To wash two times a day with an organic skin care product is adequate for anyone's face skin care regimen.

BIOSKINCARE CREAM is a 100% pure, natural acne skin care cream that possesses ingredients that are healing and restorative for all skin types. It's a skin care cream that contains the special ingredient of snail secretion. The skin of snails share the same structural elements that human skin has. Snails emit this secretion to protect their skin from harmful oxygen radicals, solar UVA radiation and attacking microorganisms. An effective skin care product for removing non-inflammatory acne consists of this kind of ingredient to regenerate your skin while also making it blackhead and whitehead free.

Published July 29th, 2010

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