The training is very specific skin characterized by the presence of “cork” of keratin that are formed within the follicle sebaceous gland. In youth the blackhead is the formation of acne progenitor because often the content of the sebaceous follicle is poured inside, causing an intense inflammatory reaction, thus the formation of papules and pustules.
The blackhead can occur either open or closed: when it is open, you usually look black for the oxidation of tyrosine, when it is closed but has a white appearance and resembles in all respects to a true cysts that can not be eliminated by squeezing , unlike the open comedo.
What is odd is almost paradoxical is that the same formations are commonly found even in the skin of the person no longer young and are often a sign of skin photo aging: considerate is the skin and acne cyst that is often associated with other signs of damage skin from sun exposure. It ‘obvious that the pathogenesis of these formations is different from that of the blackhead acne youth, even if it is true that some youth acnes are also due to ultraviolet radiation.
But how to treat blackheads?
The answer generally open comedo goods to topical retinoids and superficial peeling, this treatment is very useful for preventing the most serious acne.
The blackheads are closed treatment more difficult and are often subjected to inappropriate treatments that can cause inflammation and worsen the picture. Very often the only possible solution is the surgical enucleation if well executed, however, leaves no scars.
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