What Causes Blackheads and Whiteheads

Actually, what factors can cause blackheads?

In this post I will share  information what actually trigger and cause blackheads. Consider the following discussion and hopefully useful.

By knowing the causes of blackheads then we can at least be easier to get rid of blackheads. And while blackheads are successfully removed it by knowing the cause can do preventing blackheads from appearing again.

Actually, many factors that can lead to blackheads but in this article will only discuss a few.

Do not keep the face clean

The first thing to be the cause of acne is not keeping face. Every day we move inside and outside the home. Of current daily activity, especially when outside the home, a lot of dirt and dust on the face. For those of you who are not diligent in cleaning your face will surely accumulate dirt and dust on the face. If dirt and dust had accumulated on the face it will clog the pores. When the clogged pores can certainly trigger skin problems like blackheads and pimples.

Facial hygiene is essential to prevent blackheads and acne. at least you should wash your face at least twice a day. What is its purpose? Sure to remove dirt and dust on the face.

Choose a facial foam that according to skin type. If you have dry skin but use facial foam for oily skin naturally after washing your face, your face will feel very dry. So choose according to your skin condition.

Sleep with make up on

Make up is not a skin care, so after using makeup should be cleaned by using a cleaning make up. If you sleep with make-up will be not very good for your skin. Make up your pores to close.

If you sleep with your make-up means giving up your pores to be covered by existing chemicals in makeup. Sleep by using makeup will not only trigger acne and blackheads but also can cause skin irritation as well.

Important for those of you who use makeup to clean it up so as not to cause skin problems. How to clean make up the true course using a make up remover. If you only use facial foam alone would not be able to clean the makeup you use.

Using a cosmetic that contains comedogenic substances

In a previous article I have explained about the comedogenic substances. If you do not know what the substance is included comedogenic substances you can read the list by clicking on this link.

Comedogenic substances can lead to blackheads and acne. so make sure that you use cosmetics that do not contain such substances. But if you only find one or two comedogenic substances in your cosmetics and it does not cause problems on your skin, you do not need to replace the cosmetics. That means your skin can receive these substances and can adapt to these substances.

You should avoid cosmetics are cosmetics that contain comedogenic level 3, 4 and 5. Level 3-5 is a high level of comedogenic substances. So it should be avoided.

Excess oil production

Is your skin including oily skin types? If so, you have to be diligent to clean the face. Why? Because oily skin will be easier in the pasted by dust and dirt, and pollution. If you are not diligent in cleaning your face, then your face will be filled with dust and dirt. If that happens blackheads can not be avoided anymore.

Lack of drinking water

Lack of drinking water can also be a cause of blackheads on the face. Water plays an important role for the health of your skin. Dehydrated skin would become dry and unhealthy.

The existence of Dead skin cells that accumulate

Dead skin cells on the face which left alone would mimbulkan skin problems like acne and blackheads. For it to do a facial scrub once or twice a week. But you also should not use a facial scrub too often because it will make it become more and more blackheads. Why? Because it will make the oil glands become more active and will make it become more and more blackheads.

Consuming foods that trigger blackheads

You always start the day with coffee? Or, like to drink alcohol? Research shows that coffee and alcohol can adversely affect the skin.

Stimulant caffeine apparently stimulates the oil glands of the skin are more active. This one triggers of blackheads, especially in the area of ​​T, ie forehead, nose, and chin. While alcohol will affect your sleep patterns. It also adversely affects the condition of the skin.

cigarette

Not only damage the lungs, smoking also damages the skin beauty. According to dermatologists, cigarette smoke contains fine particles from burning ashes and other hazardous materials. It will get into the pores of the skin and clog. The effect is of course blackheads and acne, including damage healthy skin cells and make wrinkles appear faster.