The meaning behind acne appearing in different body parts
Acne is a way for your body to tell you something is not okay. Even though acne might appear from lifestyle choices and environmental causes, in some cases, it might determine internal health issues.
Please, be sure to see a doctor for further medical advice and treatments.
On the nose
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The pores in our noses are larger than other parts of our faces. It is easier for bacteria to clog in larger pores. Furthermore, the skin is oilier and more prone to acne.
The acne that appears on the nose might be related to stress or diet but usually, it happens because of poor hygiene. You may add some Tea Tree Oil to your skincare routine, or sodium sulfacetamide and sulfur to prevent bacteria from multiplying.
On the forehead
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Oil production on your skin is the responsible factor for acne on the forehead. If not because of medications, stress, or hormones, ance on the forehead might appear because of oily hair which may transfer the oil on the forehead and clog its pores.
On the other hand, wrong cleansers, waxes, or gels might be the reason behind acne on the forehead. Try to find the right cleanser for this area, or avoid oily hair products.
Around the mouth
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If you stop touching the area around your mouth you might get rid of that acne! Yes. It might be hormonal or genetics, as well. Acne around your mouth can also appear because of musical instruments, or cosmetics.
Make sure to clean your skin with a gentle cleanser. Use non-comedogenic and oil-free products, which will help keep your pores intact. If acne around this area appears frequently, see a dermatologist.
Jaw and neck
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Well… Jaw and neck acne is caused by hormonal disbalance. These changes lead to increased androgens hormones.
Acne in the jaw area or neck might appear during menstrual cycles or while taking birth control. A good non-comedogenic cleanser and acne treatment can be a good solution.
On the cheeks
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Touching your face is the first cause of acne appearance. Secondly, dirty sheets or pillowcases are also an indicator of why you have acne on the cheeks. Furthermore, using a phone which stays close to your cheeks might transfer all the bacteria.
On the other hand, it might be hormonal. In cases like lifestyle habits, you can take care of acne or prevent it before appearing. How? Wipe your phone. Wash your hands often. Change your sheets regularly.
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