Acne

Concern Summary

Blemish-prone skin represents a condition that consists of excess oil production, comedones, papules, pustules, and sometimes, cysts. It most commonly presents on areas of the body that contains many sebaceous glands like the face, neck, chest, back and shoulders

What Causes it

  • Occurs through the presence of oil, dead skin cells and debris, on and around the follicle (pore).
  • Overproduction of sebum Activated by the sebaceous glands, typically triggered by hormones.
  • Proliferation of C. acnes bacteria Includes the spread of bacteria, and consequent inflammation.

It is so important to have these skin concerns assessed and diagnosed by a professional. The experts at MediGlow offer complimentary skin consultations to help treat and prevent acne and blemishes.