Author: Charlene J. Nuble
Source: isnare.com
"Backno" is street slang for back acne. And while the contraction defined origin is unknown, one can say that this is the fact that almost everyone at one point in his life, the experience of having back acne. Indeed, back acne is universal enough to merit its own term. Back acne is no specific target. It affects people from ages ten to forty; and sometimes even years after that. Many theories have been introduced as to why acne occurs again. Sadly, however, none has proven to be the direct cause of back acne. But before we get into that, let's see first what constitutes back acne. Back acne happens when so-called sebaceous glands (glands or creating oily substance) produce excess oil. Commonly, men suffer from back acne, especially during puberty, where shooting androgen levels interfere with and cause the sebaceous glands to overproduce, clogging pores. Such obstruction attracts bacteria, so acne is born again. And, of course, back acne does not just appear on the back of a person, but can also arise in the buttocks. Some believe that back acne is aggravated by tight clothing and constant exposure to heat, which prevents the skin to breathe. However, since we are fully clothed most of the time and it is inevitable that we sit, it is impossible for us to prevent back acne consciously. Therefore, it would be better if we focus on how to control them. The skin of the back is thicker than elsewhere in the body, so back acne is more stubborn than facial acne and is more resistant to treatment. Simple back acne problems can be treated with prescription medicines. Try a cleanser that contains salicylic or glycolic acid. A light coat of benzoyl peroxide with between 2.5% and 5% concentration may also help solve the problems of back acne. Where pus has formed, see a dermatologist immediately. Your doctor will prescribe the appropriate treatment for their conditions of back acne. Contrary to the face of acne, back acne is not generally acquired through inheritance. There is a definite cause for back acne has been shown so far, but just to be on the safe side, try to avoid using irritating detergents and fabric softeners, maintaining a healthy diet and stay clean and a feeling always fresh. Remember: back acne does not choose his destiny. Young or old, male or female, Black, white or Asian, no one is safe from the ravages of acne is again required to distribute. Better be cautious than sorry.