How to tell if your Acne is Hormonal

What is hormonal acne?

• Hormonal acne is almost always cystic and inflammatory in nature.

• Usually it appears in forms of painful red papules and deep cysts on the lower face.

• It can create long-term scarring.

Where do they usually appear?

• Lower cheeks
• Jawline
• Chin
• In between the brows.
• Back
• Chest
• Shoulders

How to treat them?

1) Topical Antibiotics

• Antibiotics prescribed by your dermatologists such as dapsone and minocyline can make a difference in the number and intensity of hormonal acne.

2) Bakuchiol in your skincare

• Helps to even tone, fade post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, prevent whiteheads and blackheads, and prevent inflammatory papules.

• It is found in Dream Capsule

3) Healthy Diet

• Sugary foods and/or processed breads, dairy (particularly skim milk) have all been linked to worsening of inflammatory acne.

• A healthy diet will minimize the amount of treatment needed