• Acne Bacteria and The Acne Environment

    by Mike Walden Contrary to popular belief, acne bacteria do not cause acne. Life long acne researcher exposes the true connection between acne bacteria and acne formation. Discover why acne is not a problem with your skin. Propionibacterium acnes, or p acne bacteria, the bacteria we all have on our skin is an essential life form. Like all life forms it fights to survive and sustain their lives. Surprisingly, these microscopic creatures that conventional medicine taught us to believe are the cause of acne, are actually a small part of the acne puzzle and a vital player in sustaining our inner balance and the health of our skin. Acne bacteria…

  • Types of acne

    There are many different types of acne lesions. When someone has acne, it could mean that they have some or even many of the different types we’re about to list here. Acne, or acne vulgaris, may be classified into the two groups of non inflammatory, and inflammatory acne: Non Inflammatory Acne This type of acne is caused by clogged pores and there is not much inflammation present. Whiteheads. These are caused by the skin pores being blocked. The sebum in the pores is turned into fatty acids by skin bacteria resulting in the white appearance. They’re different to the blackhead, in that the opening of the pores are closed or…

  • What causes acne?

    Acne is a very common skin condition, and affects over 60 million people in the United States alone. But for those with acne, it’s no laughing matter, as has a big effect on nearly all aspects of our lives. As I’ve said, I’ve had acne from age 14 to 28. When I had acne, it affected pretty much every part of my life. Every day, our skin affects how we feel about ourselves, and also how we feel when we’re with other people. It impacts all parts of our lives, and can make our lives miserable. When it comes to the causes of acne, there are more than just a few causes,…