Hormonal Acne & How to Treat it
In this article we like to discuss what “hormonal acne” is and how to treat it. Hormonal acne is usually more frequent in women but can also be found in men although much less. It appears when there is a shift in your hormones. Although it is more common during puberty it can affect adults at any age. This shift in hormonal levels is caused by a number of factors such as menstruation and menopause. To be more specific those hormones which cause hormonal acne are estrogen and progesterone.
Although many associate acne with teenage years this is not the case with hormonal acne. Hormonal acne is actually more frequent in woman between the ages of 20-29.
During these years women hormonal levels are much more vigorous and agile. This healthy and energetic level of hormonal level in women is the reason most women are pregnant in their 20´s which also is an ideal time to have babies and is the reason also for hormonal acne.
Although age is one of the most important factors other factors such as genetics can also come play a role. Therefor some people can be affected by acne associates with hormonal changes up to 50 years old.
Parts of the body most impacted by hormonal acne are forehead, nose, chin, cheeks and your jawline. The acne appears in the face in the forms of blackheads, whiteheads and little pimples. To be able to determine if your acne is hormonal the part of the face where acne appears is a key indicator. If acne is appearing in your lower face such as chin and jawline it is most likely hormonal acne.
Some of CHOLLEY Treatments
Since hormonal acne is formed by cystic bumps deep under your skin getting rid of them are more complicated than normal pimples. The best way to treat your acne caused by hormonal changes is by starting with a good cleanser. CHOLLEY has a varied and comprehensive anti-acne creams and products that can help.
One of the most popular creams to treat acne and pimples by is the CHOLLEY BIOCLEAN Stop Imperfections. It is extremely effective when it comes to getting rid of acne, pimples and blackheads. In addition to getting treating and getting rid of acne and pimples it also helps to reduce inflammation and redness.
BIOCLEAN G3 Mask is another product you can use when treating acne and pimples. It has a unique formula especially created for impure & oily skins that helps to treat pimples and blackheads.
CHOLLEY BIOCLEAN Multivitaminic Sebo-Balance Lotion is an excellent cleanser that can be used for treating acne. It has a powerful purifying action that helps to reduce bacteria, germs and other oxidants. In addition it helps to treat other undesired aspects of acne which are irritation, swelling and redness.
Another great anti-acne product from CHOLLEY BIOCLEAN is the BIOCLEAN “S” Ampoules. It is designed for intense treatment of pimples and blackheads. It is particularly good for hormonal acne since it brings bacterial activity under control. It further helps to keep the natural balance of skin during puberty, menopause and acute stress which are times linked with hormonal changes.
There are some further precautionary steps you can take to avoid hyperpigmentation caused by sun. These include wearing hats or protective clothing when exposed to sun, using sunscreen that is at least 20 SPF and not being in the sun during its peak hours when it is strongest which are usually between 10 am to 4 pm.
Hyperpigmentation can be at times hard to treat and can even recur. Treating hyperpigmentation by laser treatment is another option used by some to deal with this problem.
