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Acne

Friday, July 16th, 2010

Acne is an inflammatory disease that occurs in the skin that can affect anyone, but commonly occurs in adolescents and young adults.

The same comes from the hormonal changes experienced by adolescents, by the alteration of testosterone, male hormone, because it occurs more in men than in women.

Alteration occurs in the volume of secretions, thus increasing the size of theĀ  sebaceous glands of the skin and begin to produce more oil, that’s when some of the hair follicles connected to one of these glands causing pimples or blackheads cover . (more…)

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