Acne rash is very diverse in its manifestations and is characterized by the emergence of multiple inflammatory elements and comedones. One of the forms of pathology is white acne, which, in turn, can be either subcutaneous, large and painful, or small and dense without discomfort. In any case, such rashes are unpleasant from an aesthetic point of view and require effective therapy.
Why do white pimples appear on the face and body?
The main reasons for this problem are:
- metabolic disorders due to malnutrition;
- endocrine diseases;
- severe pore pollution due to poor hygiene;
- diseases of the gastrointestinal tract;
- damage to the liver, worsening of the gallbladder;
- allergic reactions;
- disorders in the work of the kidneys, urinary system;
- use of substandard cosmetics;
- demodicosis;
- stress and lack of sleep;
- sharp climate change;
- deficiency of vitamins and zinc in the body.
To identify the factors that provoke acne, it is important to pay attention to its localization. For example, white subcutaneous pimples on the chin indicate a strong hormonal imbalance, as a rule, the predominance of androgens in women. The same rashes around the lips are supposedly indicative of oral infections.
White acne on the hands, legs and other parts of the body - a sign of irritation, allergies , poor hygiene. They can also appear against the backdrop of parasitic infestations.
For accurate diagnosis, it is advisable to consult a dermatologist and undergo the prescribed studies.
How to get rid of white acne?
In each case, an individual course of therapy is needed, since the causes of acne are different in all patients. Therefore, to appoint an effective treatment can only an experienced specialist on the basis of the performed analyzes.
A classical therapeutic regimen typically includes:
- adherence to a balanced diet;
- use of hypoallergenic and non-comedogenic cosmetic
means; - application of antiseptic and antibacterial local preparations, acids, retinoids;
- sanitation of the oral cavity;
- if necessary, taking systemic antibiotics;
- regular visit to the cosmetologist-dermatologist;
- treatment of demodicosis ;
- replenishment of vitamin and zinc deficiency in the body;
- hardware procedures (cryotherapy, darsonvalization and others).