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Pustules are small, inflamed, and raised lesions on the skin that are filled with pus, a thick fluid composed of white blood cells, dead cells, and bacteria. They typically appear as red or pink bumps with a white or yellowish center, and they are a common feature in various types of acne, including pustular acne. Pustules can also occur in other skin conditions, such as impetigo or folliculitis, which involve bacterial or fungal infections. The primary cause of pustules is the blockage and inflammation of hair follicles or pores. In acne, this occurs when excess sebum, dead skin cells, and bacteria clog the follicle, leading to an infection and subsequent pus formation. Hormonal changes, such as those occurring during puberty, menstruation, or pregnancy, can increase sebum production and contribute to the development of pustules. Other factors, including the use of comedogenic (pore-clogging) skincare products, poor hygiene, and exposure to environmental pollutants, can exacerbate the condition.
Treatment for pustules focuses on reducing inflammation, managing infection, and preventing further breakouts. Over-the-counter treatments containing ingredients like benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid can help to reduce bacteria, unclog pores, and decrease inflammation. For more severe cases, topical or oral antibiotics may be prescribed by a healthcare professional to address bacterial infections. Topical retinoids can also be effective in promoting cell turnover and preventing clogged pores. It is important to maintain a consistent skincare routine that includes gentle cleansing and the use of non-comedogenic products. In addition to topical treatments, maintaining overall skin health through a balanced diet and avoiding known triggers can help manage and reduce the occurrence of pustules.
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