Treating Whiteheads

The whiteheads are also known as closed comedones. The whiteheads are of an inflammatory type of acne. The whiteheads are small and white raised spots. The whiteheads is unknown. They have only a microscopic opening to the skin surface. The whiteheads are inflamed. The whiteheads are develops the red pimples and pustules. The whiteheads are a combination of oils, sebum and cellular fragments that produce firm to hard plugs within hair follicles. They are caused by the accumulation of hardened sebum or oil in the pores of the skin. The increased production of androgens in both boys and girls during puberty causes the whiteheads. When bacteria is added to these plugs, the condition can lead to acne, especially cystic acne.

The whiteheads are remains white beacause the air cannot reach the follicle, the material is not oxidized. The whiteheads are appear on the pitting scars of the face, neck, back, chest and groin. The whiteheads are formed by the improper elimination of oil secreted from the grease glands. The whitehead can be best removed by steaming the face for 1-2 minutes. They are mostly appear on the areas of the face such as around the nose, cheeks, temples and forehead. For reducing the whiteheads the we have take the fresh fruits and vegetables, drink plenty of water and fresh juices.

How to get rid of Whiteheads?

• Apply homemade scrubbers made by fruit peels.
• Benzoyl peroxide may be used for a mild case of comedones and the prevention for the formation others acne.
• Mix Cornstarch With Vinegar, make a paste and apply on the area for 15-30 minutes; wash off with washcloth and warm water which is used for reducing the whiteheads.
• Use creams containing Alpha Hydroxy Fruit acids such as glyco-creams that will clear away any dead skin cells and helps in unclogging the pores to remove whiteheads.
• Wash off your face with mild cleansers and use mild scrubbers on your skin at least thrice a week.
• The hormonal medications like oral contraceptives are usful for the treatment of whiteheads.
• The salicylic acid may be used for the he treatment of whiteheads.
• Mix 1 tablespoon groundnut oil with 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice to prevent formation of whiteheads.
• If you have oily hair, keep it away from the face to prevent further infection.
• Soak almonds in the water overnight, in the morning grind them and make a paste. Add honey to it and massage it on the face for few minutes. Leave it on the skin for 5-10 minutes and then rinse off with lukewarm water which can remove the whitaheads.