Acne on the feet of women

Acne on the feet of women very often occur in the winter season. This is due to the fact that under the warm things does not penetrate the air, the skin "breathes" badly, begins to sweat. In this case, sebum closes the pores, they become inflamed. In many cases, irritation occurs as a result of external factors. These include, in particular, high boots or kapron tights.

It should be noted that for most women acne on the feet are the same problem as the rashes on the face. To effectively get rid of them you need to know the exact cause of their occurrence.

Often a rash appears as a result of hormonal failure. But in this case, not only pimples appear on the legs, but also on other parts of the body (chest, back, face). Typically, this phenomenon occurs in adolescence.

As already mentioned, seasonal rashes can be a skin reaction to clothing. In addition, with a lack of vitamins (which, as a rule, happens in the spring), acne on the legs may appear.

In some cases, rashes are not related to seasonality. At the same time, red acne on the legs may appear. After a while they can disappear, and then appear again. In this case it often happens that acne on the feet itches. This condition, most likely, is a skin reaction to hygienic, cosmetic products, as well as to household chemistry. In this case, it is necessary to identify the irritant and exclude contact with it. As a rule, after taking such measures, rashes are passed. It should also be noted that the allergy may be on certain foods, medicines. When revealing an allergen, you should pay attention to your diet.

The frequent cause of rashes on the legs is an incorrect shave. In this case, you should pay attention to the machine for removing hairs. To prevent the occurrence of micro-traumas of the skin, it must be equipped with a floating head. Blades on the machine should be made of high-quality steel (high-carbon), which does not rust and delicately cope with the removal of hairs. In addition, it must necessarily be present moisturizing strips. In this case, the procedure will become less traumatic. It should be noted that many women after the procedure are irritated simply because this method of hair removal is simply not suitable for them. In this case, it is advisable to try a laser or wax method.

If the rashes are not caused by an allergy, clothing, or epilation, then at home try to get rid of them with the help of products containing salicylic acid. For example, salicylic ointment. However, it must be remembered that practically all ointments, gels, acne creams have a drying effect. Therefore, if after ten days the skin starts to peel noticeably, and acne remains, it is best to consult a doctor.

If you have small pimples on your legs, you can try rubbing them with a tincture of chamomile or calendula. Vitamin A may also be useful. It is only advisable to start with a prophylactic dosage, since large volumes can cause side effects. Effective from acne on the legs are creams and ointments with retinol and its derivatives. To such means it is possible to carry "Видестим", "Радевит". If the pimples become inflamed, accompanied by soreness, you can apply Skinoren ointment.

Before using any remedy, consult a doctor. And it is best not to engage in self-diagnosis and independently choose a remedy. For this, there are specialists who will prescribe tests and, according to their results, select the optimal treatment.