Generic retin A- to overcome acne problems

Are you encountering any red spots on your skin? It is defined as acne or pimples. One would be definitely worried about these red spots as skin contributes to the outer beauty and outer appearance of the person. Especially women are more conscious about their looks and skin quality. They do not tolerate any kind of unusual things on their skin. But that doesn’t mean that boys or males are not bothered about it. Even they are concerned about it. But they don’t much care about it as compared to women.

Acne can be called as pimples too. It is a type of skin disease which is painful. It is a skin problem caused by the gathering of impurities into the skin pores. Every hair opens up with a follicle that produces sebum which is produced by the sebaceous glands. The acne usually starts appearing in the teenage years when the sebaceous glands becomes extra active which produces more sebum in the skin that results in sticky and oily skin, which is an open invitation to dirt and pollution to accumulate into skin. When the dead skin cells pile up along with the dirt they get covered to form hard follicles giving rise to acne. The acne can pop out on neck, face, back and shoulders. The people who consume more of oily food can also get acne.

There are no exact cause of acne but hormones such as androgens can play a vital role and even genetics play a role in formation of acne. If your parents has a history of acne problems you tend to get it. The people whose skin type is oily should avoid using oil based products; they should use more of water based products. Oil based products are for the people who have a dry and rough skin and water based products are for the people who have oily skin.

Acne appears in different forms. Whiteheads- they are simply clogged pores which are not inflamed and create a small bump on the surface of the skin. Another is blackheads- they are almost same as whiteheads, a non-inflamed clogged pore but the difference is that the top is open and therefore exposed to the air. Other form of acne is papules- it occurs when a whitehead and blackhead becomes red, swells, and begins to hurt. By squeezing it can leave scars on the skin. Others are pustules- which are hard, inflamed and full of pus that has the defining white or yellow centre, and lastly nodules and cysts which takes time to diminish and leaves scars on the face.

Normal acne can be treated through certain home remedies such as applying toothpaste before sleeping, applying mixture of fenugreek leaves and water, and application of cucumber on the affected area.  If the problem gets more serious one can go for generic retin A Retin cream. It is used to treat pimples, black heads, and also wrinkles on the face. This cream helps in reducing the oil build up and enhances the look. One can experience some difference within some months, but not in weeks. Some of the side-effects of retin A cream are dryness, itchiness, redness and scaling which occurs frequently.