Acne da mulher adulta: conduta e cuidados

Abstract

Acne is a skin condition caused by inflammation or infection of the glands. secretory cells of the pilosebaceous follicle, due to the excessive production of sebum. The nomenclature of bacteria responsible for the development of acne underwent a change in nomenclature, formerly known as Propionibacterium acnes (P. acnes) became be called Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes). C.acnes is a commensal bacteria, gram-positive and facultative anaerobic bacteria belonging to the phylum Actinobacteria. The main causes of acne in adult women is triggered by hormonal factors, stress, obesity, smoking and other factors. Treatments performed by beauticians cosmetologists are effective in improving conditions, from clinical treatment to home care guidance. The beautician is the professional who will help in the treatment of acne of the adult woman, in the physiological improvement and in the beautification of the skin, through specific treatments and cosmetics, acting in a relevant way in the health area preventive. [resumo fornecido pelo autor]