What are the types of acne and what are the types of acne?

The classification of acne is mainly based on the morphology of acne. For example, the most common is acne, acne is also divided into two types, one is whitehead acne, the main manifestation of whitehead acne is that there are some pale yellow or whitish rice-like bumps on the **, but it does not open, does not show the head, and is usually buried in the **.

There is also a blackhead acne, blackheads are manifested in the ** will have some rashes with some black spots. Then it is an opening in the sebaceous hair follicle, which encounters some oxidation in the air, and it produces a manifestation of a black spot, which belongs to blackheads. There is also the inflammatory type.

Inflammation It is mainly manifested as the type of acne of the inflammatory papule type, which is manifested as some scattered red pimples on the face, and then there may be some slight whiteheads on it, or some manifestations of some pus heads. The other is the pustule type. The pustular type is characterized by a larger inflammatory papule, which is mainly a pus-head, a manifestation of a pustule pocket.

There is also the nodular type, which is a number of red papule-like nodules scattered on the face, which may occur mainly in the two cheeks. Then there are some red or dark red inflammatory nodules on the cheeks or chin. There is also a type called cyst type, which is usually more likely to occur in some adolescent men, and its manifestation is that there will be some cystic nodules of different sizes like broad beans and soybeans all over the body, and even some cord-like structures will be formed.

Then adult men may be more likely to have some cysts on the cheeks, or some parts of the neck, and then these cysts are nodular, and after healing, they are more likely to leave some scars.

There is also a type of acne that is aggregate, that is, it manifests itself as, in addition to inflammation, papules, pustules, then nodules, and cysts, which we usually think of as a more severe type, that is, it may have all of these manifestations. But abscesses, nodules and cysts are more pronounced, so we call it aggregate acne, and that's what makes all types of acne appear on the face.

Acne. These include pimples, pimples, pustules, nodules, cysts, etc.

Cyst is a more serious one, a press is fluctuating, that is, pus grows inside, the nodule is a hard lump, cysts are according to the softer we should pay attention, the face is black is open, white is closed, white is a time bomb on the face, generally inflamed pus, cysts, nodules are closed, manifested as the epidermis follicle mouth sealed, his sebum stuffed inside, at this time if your lifestyle habits are not good, it will start, blackheads and acne are generally not much serious, It's good to squeeze it out.

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Acne has a variety of hair elements, so there are many types of acne, and the clinical manifestations are also different. Then here's an explanation of the types of acne. The types of acne are:

Types of acne 1Cystic acne Cysts of varying sizes form sebaceous cysts, often secondary to purulent infection, and often come out with bloody jelly-like pus after ulceration, and inflammation is often not severe. Types of acne 2

Aggregate acne is the most severe type of lesion, with polymorphic lesions with many pimples, papules, pustules, abscesses, cysts, and clusters of sinus tracts, scars, and keloids. Types of acne 3Pustular acne is mainly manifested by abscesses, pustules are the size of grains to mung beans, and pustules form at the tips of follicular pustules and papules, and the pus is thicker after rupture, leaving a shallow scar after healing.

Types of acne 4Atrophic acne Papules or pustular lesions destroy the glands, causing pitted atrophic scarring. Ulcerated pustules or naturally absorbed papules and pustules can cause fibrosis and atrophy.

Types of acne 5Nodular acne Pustular acne can develop into thick-walled nodules that vary in size and are pale red or purplish-red when the inflamed area is deep. Some are deeper, with significant bulges and in hemispherical or conical shapes.

They can persist for a long time or be absorbed gradually, and some suppurate and ulcerate to form significant scarring.

Acne can be classified in several ways. One is classified according to morphology, which can be divided into blackheads, whiteheads, closed mouths, papules, cystic nodular types, etc., and the second is classified according to age, which is divided into adolescent acne and adult acne. The third is classified according to whether hormones are used or not, and is divided into hormonal acne and non-hormonal acne.

Acne is a chronic inflammatory disease of the sebaceous gland structure of the hair follicle.

Traditional Chinese medicine believes that acne is mostly caused by the heat of the lungs, or the dampness and heat of the spleen and stomach, coupled with the consumption of fatty food, or due to bad mood and endocrine disorders, which leads to blood heat and poison, and dampness and stasis. Only by distinguishing the various types of acne can you treat the symptoms**.

Pulmonary blood fever type].

It is more common in acne and papulous acne, and it is the milder type of acne. It is manifested as black and white acne, follicular red papules, rash the size of rice grains to mung beans, patients are prone to external wind and heat, accompanied by dry throat and dry stools, red tongue, yellow moss, and pulse number.

Spleen and stomach damp heat type].

It is more common in papulous, pustular acne.

Because patients are addicted to fatty and sweet products, the spleen and stomach accumulate dampness and generate heat, and the dampness and heat are overwhelmed. It is manifested as red papules and pustules, often accompanied by bloating and discomfort, poor diet, normal or dry stools, etc.; The tongue is red, white or yellow, and the number of pulses is moist or slippery.

Hepatobiliary damp-heat type].

It is more common in pustules, cysts, and aggregate acne. The multi-factor body liver meridian is hot, coupled with the craving for spicy, fatty and sweet products, resulting in dampness and heat in the liver and gallbladder, which is steamed on the face. Manifested as, red papules, pustules, accompanied by bitter mouth, easy to color, flushed complexion, red tongue, yellow greasy, and strong pulse.

Hot Poison Flourishing Type].

It is more common in acne such as abscess type and polymeric type. It is mostly caused by the craving for spicy food, or the evil of feeling dampness and heat, resulting in the endogenous growth of fire poison, heat poison, and fumigation on the face. It is bright red and dense, mostly purulent papules, accompanied by thirst and drinking, dry throat and sore throat, yellow and dry stools, red tongue, yellow moss, and pulse count.

Blood stasis and sputum coagulation type].

It is more common in nodular and polymeric acne.

The patient's wet phlegm is severe, qi stagnation and blood stasis, and the skin rash does not heal for a long time due to the cementation of hot poisonous phlegm stasis, and the skin lesions are dark red, hard, or soft and elastic. The tongue is red or dark red, with petechiae or ecchymosis on the edges, and the pulse is stringy or astringent.

The causes of acne are different, and there are many types of symptoms, so acne is born.

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Acne can be divided into the following types depending on its severity: There are about four types of acne, acne vulgaris, acne polymeric, explosive acne, and hyperandrogenic acne. If you have acne, it is advisable to keep it clean and reduce the intake of greasy foods.

Beijing Deshengmen Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine-Cen He-**Department-Attending Physician-What are the types of acne?

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1. Classification of acne:

1. Acne: There are two types of acne: whiteheads and blackheads. Whiteheads, also known as closed comedones, are skin-colored papules with inconspicuous openings and are not easy to extrude; Blackheads are called open comedones, which are located at the top of the hair follicle orifice and can be extruded, called stearin plugs.

2. Papular acne: The inflammation of the sores can continue to develop, expand and go deeper, and those who manifest as inflammatory pimples and blackheads are called papular acne.

3. Pustule acne: The main manifestations of pustules and inflammatory papules are called pustule acne.

4. Abscessed acne: Sebaceous cysts of different sizes contain bloody viscous pus, which can form sinus tracts and scars after ulceration, which is called cystic acne.

5. Atrophic acne: papules or pustular acne destroy the glands and form pitted atrophic scars, which is called atrophic acne.

6. Polymeric acne: Several acne nodules gather and fuse in the deep part, with redness and swelling, and blue color, which is called confluent acne or polymeric acne.

7. Cachexia pimples: super severe pimples, although very rare, but also quite serious. The lesions are purplish-red papules, pustules or nodules the size of millet to soybeans, and there are few blackheads that do not heal for a long time; It is more common in anemia, tuberculosis or other systemic diseases.

Depending on the severity, acne problems are classified into four levels:

1. Degree (mild) manifested as blackheads, sporadic or multiple, sporadic inflammatory papules.

2. Degree (moderate) In addition to the degree manifestations, there are inflammatory papules, mainly on the face.

3. Degree (severe) is manifested as a degree of deepening inflammatory papules, which can be seen on the chest, back, and neck in addition to the face.

4. Degree (severe-clustered) is manifested as degree plus cyst, and scars are mostly formed after healing, and the occurrence site is the same, but the rash is more severe.

1. Atrophic acne.

When the glands of acne are destroyed, the pimples will shrink after being absorbed by 2**, and over time they will leave atrophic scars.

2. Papular acne.

Papular acne is characterized by inflammatory skin lesions that appear as pea-sized papules on the face that can be dark red or light red in color. There will also be a little black pimple or cortical plug in the middle of the pimple.

3. Pustule acne.

Pustule acne, as the name suggests, is accompanied by an abscess after the growth of acne, which is similar in size to mung beans, and if it is squeezed out, pus will flow out. This type of acne has a high chance of scarring after it heals.

4. Punctate acne.

Punctate acne looks like a small spot in the middle of acne with blackheads, pimples, etc., and under normal circumstances, the outer end of the hair follicle will appear black, and after squeezing the acne, it will squeeze out a black substance at the top and a yellowish-white substance in the middle.

5. Nodular acne.

When the inflammation of acne is more severe, it can evolve into nodular acne. This type of acne is uneven in size and color. Some are pale pink, others purple-red, and often have a semi-circular shape.

Nodular acne appears for a long time, some parts will be absorbed by the body, and the other part will gradually suppurate and finally leave scars.

There are four types of acne, acne vulgaris, acne polymeric, explosive acne, and hyperandrogenic acne. Polymeric acne, that is, acne will form many nodules piled together, and can also appear in the armpits or thighs, which is polymeric acne, which may appear behind the ears and on the neck.

Acne can be divided into five types: comedones (whiteheads and blackheads), pustules, nodules, cysts, and aggregates.

When pores become hyperkeratinized and excess oil clogs pores, acne can form. Severe blockage of hair follicles causes inflammation and the formation of red and swollen pimples. When white or yellow pustules form, they are called pustule pimples.

If multiple pus pockets are connected, it is called nodular acne, and if it is large and red and swollen, it is cystic acne.

1. Gastric hot acne: Gastric hot acne is mostly caused by unhealthy diet, excessive consumption of fatty and sweet things, which makes the stomach dry, the middle coke heat, and depressed on the face. Characteristics: There are scattered papules on the face, often accompanied by bitter bad breath and dry stools. It is advisable to use the laxative gastrointestinal method.

2. Damp poison and blood stasis acne: Damp poison and blood stasis acne is mostly caused by the dampness of the body in the skin, the relapse of external poison, the condensation of dampness and toxin, the blockage of meridians, and the disharmony of qi and blood. Features:

In addition to papules and pustules, nodular cysts are often the main ones, and there is more oil. It is advisable to use dehumidification and stasis removal method.

3. Pulmonary heat acne: Lung heat acne is mostly caused by the lungs having chronic fever and relapsing the wind evil, so that the lung heat cannot be leaked. Features:

The face is a long papule, like corn, which can squeeze out a white-pink oil, and the rash is mostly around the nose, and can also be seen on the forehead, occasionally with blackheads, and accompanied by dry mouth and nose, dry stools, lichen, red tongue, and pulse count. It is advisable to use the method of clearing lung heat.

4. Blood fever acne: blood fever acne is mostly caused by emotional internal injury and stagnation, and long-term heat and camping. Characteristics: facial papules are mostly on the mouth and nose and between the eyebrows, facial hot flashes are obvious, and women still have increased pimples before and after menstruation, red tongue, and thin pulses. It is advisable to use the cold serum fever method.

5. Hot toxic acne: hot toxic acne is mostly caused by the heat in the lungs and stomach, and the heat and poison are combined and contained in the face. Features:

There are scattered papules on the face, mainly small pustules, often redness around them, feeling pain, and in severe cases, redness, swelling and pain, accompanied by fever, red and dry tongue, and solid pulse. It is advisable to use the method of clearing heat and detoxifying.

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