Salicylic acid for acne

« ...Acne develops as a result of blockages in follicles. Hyperkeratinization and formation of a plug of keratin and sebum (a microcomedo) is the earliest change. Enlargement of sebaceous glands and an increase in sebum production occur with increased androgen (DHEA-S) production at adrenarche. The microcomedo may enlarge to form an open comedo (blackhead) or closed comedo (whitehead). Increased sebum production provides an environment for the overgrowth of Propionibacterium acnes. Bacterial overgrowth of Propionibacterium acnes can cause inflammation, leading to inflammatory lesions (papules, pustules, or nodules) in the dermis around the microcomedo or comedo, which may result in scarring. ...
...You need to drink water, lots of it if you are to have a chance of beating your acne. It is the single most important means of fighting your acne. Most people do not drink nearly enough water to maintain their overall health. To help keep your acne at bay you need about 10 glasses a day, if you way about 140 lbs., and you need to drink more than that if you are heavier or if you do regular exercise....»
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«...• Chaotic hormonal system - Your hormonal system secretes too much hormone androgen (a hormone that also stimulates the sebaceous glands to release sebum)...»
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