Acne workbook

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An acne breakout starts in the skin's tiny ______, commonly called pores.

holes

Deep within each pore is a ______ gland that works to produce sebum.

sebaceous

Under the best circumstances, old skin cells die and are ______ off.

shed

Dead cells mix with sebum and clump together to form a sticky ______.

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During puberty, hormones accelerate oil-producing ______ glands into hyperdrive.

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The light emitted from the Intense Pulsed Light system directly targets overactive ______ glands.

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Papules are Comedones that become ______, forming small red or pink bumps on the skin.

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Picking or squeezing can make the inflammation worse and may lead to ______.

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Pustules resemble a whitehead with a red ring around the ______.

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A large number of papules may indicate moderate to severe ______.

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______ are large, inflamed bumps that feel firm to the touch

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______ are large, pus-filled lesions that look similar to boils

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People who develop nodules and cysts are usually considered to have a more severe form of ______

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People with severe nodulocystic acne have multiple inflamed cysts and ______

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Acne conglobata is one of the most severe forms of ______

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Acne mechanica is caused by heat, friction, and pressure against the skin, often the result of wearing sports gear such as a helmet or baseball cap. It is sometimes called 'sports-induced ______' because it occurs frequently in athletes

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______ can cause scars or nodules

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______ is more common in men and is sometimes caused by taking steroids

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Preventive measures for acne mechanica include wearing an absorbent material under sports equipment and ______ immediately after activity

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KG BEAUTY & MODALITY TRAINING offers ______ treatments, 2-3 weeks apart

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An acne breakout starts in the skin's tiny ______, commonly called pores.

Deep within each pore is a ______ gland that works to produce sebum.

Under the best circumstances, old skin cells die and are ______ off.

Dead cells mix with sebum and clump together to form a sticky ______.

During puberty, hormones accelerate oil-producing ______ glands into hyperdrive.

The light emitted from the Intense Pulsed Light system directly targets overactive ______ glands.

Papules are Comedones that become ______, forming small red or pink bumps on the skin.

Picking or squeezing can make the inflammation worse and may lead to ______.

Pustules resemble a whitehead with a red ring around the ______.

A large number of papules may indicate moderate to severe ______.

______ are large, inflamed bumps that feel firm to the touch

______ are large, pus-filled lesions that look similar to boils

People who develop nodules and cysts are usually considered to have a more severe form of ______

People with severe nodulocystic acne have multiple inflamed cysts and ______

Acne conglobata is one of the most severe forms of ______

Acne mechanica is caused by heat, friction, and pressure against the skin, often the result of wearing sports gear such as a helmet or baseball cap. It is sometimes called 'sports-induced ______' because it occurs frequently in athletes

______ can cause scars or nodules

______ is more common in men and is sometimes caused by taking steroids

Preventive measures for acne mechanica include wearing an absorbent material under sports equipment and ______ immediately after activity

KG BEAUTY & MODALITY TRAINING offers ______ treatments, 2-3 weeks apart

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