Most Common Types of Pimples

types of pimples

It’s not a correlation I’d put together, until I spoke to fame dermatologist, Dr. Dennis Gross, about why we get pimples in strange places — and more importantly, how to deal. Take a look at these four types of acne, then get the upper hand on your worst breakouts.

It’s necessary to know what type of pimples when you find a zit raises on your body. There is many tiny difference between these types but many of them are not a correlation. I have asked a famed dermatologist to show me the photos and details of these pimples. I had put them together. You will know the reason you get pimples and how to deal.

Hormonal

You might think the appearance of pimples is random, but the fact is it’s “scheduled” if you have experienced with them. The pimples caused by hormonal are usually raised on the chin or jaw area. Most of time, it gets worse in some weeks. Therefore, it’s the best time to proactively treat them if you’re in this case.

Cystic

A severe infection of bacteria that can block the pore results in the cystic pimples. When the bacteria clog the pore, it breaks the normal balance so it leads to the whiteheads or blackheads. Cysts pimples is severer than whiteheads and it’s difficult to get rid of with home remedies, but you can see a doctor.

Blackheads

The blackheads are caused by excessive oil production. It leads to an oil chemistry problem. When the thick and waxy oil block pores, it causes the blackheads. Because it clogs the pores where the oil freely through, it forms a plug. These clogged pore result in the blackheads. Sometimes, they may occur like enlarged pores on your face- which is the start of acne.

Whiteheads

Whiteheads appear as a pustule (white pus in a bump on skin) or a bump (bacteria underneath

When tiny spots are getting inflamed, it causes the bumpy acne, which is the reason why people usually raise a “whitehead” on a blemish. The advanced experience is it’s caused by white blood cells to against the infection. Whiteheads look like a pustule or a bump.