Best Doctors for Acne Treatment in Maharani Peta, Visakhapatnam

Acne vulgaris also commonly known as acne is a chronic inflammatory skin condition occurring as result of clogging of hair follicles by the dead skin and sebum - oil. People of all races and ages get acne, but it is more often seen in teens and young adults due to hormonal changes. Face being the most common site of occurance for acne, back of chest and shoulders are also affected with this condition.

The severity of the acne determines its classification into different grades such as mild moderate and severe involving papular, pustular and nodular appearance. When it comes to the cause of the acne, it is difficult to specify one definitive aspect, although factors like hormones, diet, infection and stress contribute to its occurance.Treatment involves a mixture of lifestyle changes, healthy eating,topical medication, over the counter drugs and certain cosmetic procedures.