Acne and Pimples How Can its Treated in Homeopathy?

What is Acne?

Acne is a very common skin problem that is more common in women than men. In this condition, small pimples are formed on the face and other skin areas. The most affected skin areas are the face, neck, shoulder, and back. In case of severe conditions, it can leave permanent scars on the skin, that do not look good. In some women, it can also create psychological issues because it may badly affect their face and beauty.

How Acne and Pimples Are Formed?

It is usually caused at the early stages of puberty. The common age range is 12-24 years. The main reason for this is the overproduction of Sebum by Sebaceous glands present beneath the human skin. When sebum is produced in greater quantities the skin pores are sometimes blocked that causes infection in these skin areas. This results in the formation of acne pimples that may contain pus.

What Are Factors That Cause and Trigger Acne Formation?

There may be many factors that can cause Acne production. The most common factors are:

• Increased production of male sex hormones called Androgens that trigger the production of sebum by sebaceous glands.
• Hormonal changes occur during puberty, menstrual cycles, and pregnancy.
• A high number of skin’s dead cells can also cause this issue.
• It is supposed to be a hereditary disease. If parents have this problem then it may also appear in their children.
• It can also be caused by the reaction of some chemicals like medicines, cosmetics, oils, creams, etc.

Is There Any Treatment of Acne In Homeopathy?

Yes, it is in both men and women can be successfully treated in homeopathy.

How is it Treated Using Homeopathic Medicines?

Please note that there are many types of Acne-like (Vulgaris,  rosacea,  keloidalis nuchae, cosmetic, medicaments, etc). A good homeopathic doctor should first examine the patient’s condition and symptoms before giving any medicines. Usually, the following medicines are used to treat different this problem:

Pulsatilla–

• This medicine is usually used to cure Acne in young girls.
• Pulsatilla also uses to disturb the menstrual cycle.
• Most patients with Acne in the pulsatilla are overweight.
• The most important indicator when you are select the pulsatilla is all body symptoms are changeable Patients always feel better in the open air all discharges are thick.

Hepar sulfur –

• When Acne is of Pustular Nature this medicine can be very effective.

Sulphur

•  Usually sulphur is the best medicine for all types of skin issues including Acne.
• When fully selected medicine fails to act in acute diseases.

Berberis Aquifolium

• It’s a very prominent remedy for chronic acne and pimples.
• Berberis Aquifolium can change the complexion if proper symptoms are found.
• Berberis Aquifolium mostly uses in mother tincture.

Note:

Please note that it is not recommended to use any medicine without consulting a skilled Homeopathic Doctor.