treating acne    


treating acne

Use a mild soap Wash your skin gently with a soap or cleanser that's specially made for people with acne Ask a pharmacist for help in choosing one that's right for you

Retinoid: A natural or synthetic substance derived from vitamin A 
                                                                                  
Keloid: Large raised scar that spreads beyond the size of the original wound                                                                                     

Sulfur has antifungal, antibacterial, and keratolytic activity In the past, its use was widespread in dermatological disorders such as acne vulgaris, rosacea, seborrheic dermatitis, dandruff, pityriasis versicolor, scabies, and warts Adverse events associated with topically applied sulfur are rare and mainly involve mild application site reactions Sulfur, used alone or in combination with agents such as sodium sulfacetamide or salicylic acid, has demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of many dermatological conditions

Sebum: The oily substance produced by sebaceous glands

Although all patients can potentially benefit from psychocutaneous interventions, those with severe psychopathology and poor pretreatment functional status are likely to be more difficult to treat and to achieve less optimal outcomesdata shows that out of 50 acne patients 19 (38%) were suffering from Depression, with a female predominance The control group (seborrhic) presented lower prevalence of Depression ie 57% in females Similarly Anxiety problem in particular social anxiety were overall more in acne group (34%) as compared to seborrhea group (10%) A statistically significant difference was observed between the two groups indicating that depression and social anxiety was more in the acne group A consistent finding in the study over six months depicted the difference between gender ie more females presenting with depression Total Depressed Patients were 19, while total with suicidal Thoughts were 4 (21%) CONCLUSION: The importance of this study is to highlight depression among such patients.

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