What is Acne?

Commonly known as pimples.

It is a skin disease commonly seen in teenagers and young adults (13 to 25 years of age group).

Females are more prone to have acne.

What are the causes?

Harmonal imbalance ( mostly during puberty)

During Menses

Pregnancy

Use of birth control pills or other harmonal pills

Stress.

Digestive disorders

Genetic predisposition

Use of medicated cosmetics

How do they form?

Skin consist of sebaceous glands which secrete oil called sebum. This sebum comes out through millions of pores present in skin and nourishes skin superficialy.

Pimples form when these pores gets blocked.

What are white heads and black heads?

The blockage of pores is called as plug or comedone. Based on the color of this plug it is called as whitehead or blackhead. If the plug breaks swelling and redness causes bumps. When the acne are deep seated, hard and painful like cysts these are called as cystic acne.

Common Location?

It most commonly affects cheeks, forehead, upper back, shoulders, chest.

I have too oily / dry skin along with pimples. Can this be solved?

Yes. Homeopathic medicine treats the root cause not only leading to clear skin but also improves the texture of the skin. Imperial homeopathy controls the activity of sebaceous glands in skin so that the normal amount of sebum should get secreted.

What are the Holistic measure I should opt for?

While Homeopathic medicines treat the root cause, our Holistic approach which includes complementary allied therapies, helps to overcome maintaining factors of Acne for quick and complete recovery. Based on the root factors identified in your case, you will receive tailor made Diet counseling, Stress management, and Life style management techniques.