Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
food 40%
pressure/mood 14%
oil secretion 6%
others 12%
Blackhead:
a comedo is
open.
The surface of
the plug in the
follicle has
blackish
appearance.
Types of Acne
Papules Pustules
Papules: Pustules:
a small, solid a dome-
lesion slightly shaped,
elevated above fragile lesion
the surface of containing pus
the skin. It is that typically
caused by consists of
localized mixture of
cellular white blood
reaction to the cells, dead
process of skin cells and
acne. Papules bacteria.
Pustules
Types of Acne
Nodules Cysts
Nodule: Cyst:
is characterized by It may be severely
inflammation, extends inflamed, extends
into deeper layers of the into deeper layers
skin and may cause of the skin, may be
tissue destruction that very
results in scarring. painful, and can
It may be very painful. result in scarring.
Cysts
Variation of Acne
forehead 51%
cheek 31%
chin 28%
nose 26%
others 1%