May 21, 2025. 11:43 – this
Adult acne can affect stress, pollution, diet and hormones. Counseling a dermatologist is essential for proper treatment
In some days, the gaze in the mirror can crush your mood. Because everyone here to see is a place that is designed on your face. Thus, it is important to understand why adult pimples occur both for its healing and take preventive measures. Before making any serious skin care changes, always consult a dermatologist who can also prescribe the medication in certain cases.

“Why” adult acne
Stress and pollution: play a major role in the aggrava deterioration.
Diet: Food with a high glycemic index can cause acne outbreaks.
Hormones: For adults engaged in acne, the problem may consist in their hormones.
Hormonal tests to decipher your body’s signals
- Testosterone and DHEA-S: DHEA-S and low ShB can cause oil production and block the pores.
- Shbg and Free Androgen Index: Low Shbg shows the susceptibility to the acne outbreak.
- Iron and Lipid profile tests: High cholesterol and iron regulation can also lead to breakouts.
- Thyroid and Vitamin B12 tests
Home remedies for oily, acne -prone skin
Make a paste with Multani Mitti, sandalwood and lemon juice. Apply to the skin as a tribal treatment – it will dry acne without damaging the skin. If your skin later feels tightly, apply yogurt to the surrounding areas to prevent dryness.
Fighting acne if you have dry skin
- Hydrate tactically: Use lightweight niatinamide to reduce inflammation and improve skin tone. Keep track of a good moisturizer to maintain balance.
- Topical FTW treatments: Make sure you press on retinoid or antibiotic gels such as clindamin that works by slowing bacteria. This will help reduce any angry or inflamed acne stains overnight.
- Be gentle with your skin: miss the aggressive facial salon as they can eventually push the bacteria deeper into your skin. To help the skin heal faster, reduce dairy intake, remove makeup at the end of the day and avoid collecting acne.
The author of this article is Dr. Deposy Bhardwa, who is a leading dermatologist and allergy specialist in Delhi.

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