Natural treatment options for common acne

Pimples occur for a variety of different reasons. The most hated types however are the pimples caused by inflammation in the skin’s sebaceous (oil) glands. These cause the typical ‘white head’ pimples, also known as ‘miliums’, which are caused by an over-accumulation of sebum (natural oils and waxes) in the skin’s pores.

Another cause of white head pimples is the build-up of dead skin cells, effectively blocking the pores and causing the build-up of sebum.

Bacteria growth within pores is also a common reason pimples develop. Bacteria can cause the blockage of the sebum glands, and can also cause inflammation. In …read more