Acne on the face and body: causes, solutions, and proper skincare routine
Acne on the face and body: causes, solutions, and proper skincare routine
Acne is one of the most common dermatological problems and can appear on both the face and other parts of the body. It manifests with pimples, black spots, oiliness, and inflammation, and can leave marks on the skin. Although it is often associated with adolescence, acne can also appear in adulthood. Proper daily skincare plays a crucial role in reducing imperfections and maintaining a more balanced complexion.
What causes acne
Acne occurs when the skin's pores become clogged with excess sebum and dead cells. This condition creates the right environment for bacteria to grow and inflammation to occur.
The main factors contributing to acne are:
- increased sebum production
- pore clogging
- bacterial growth
- hormonal changes
These factors lead to the appearance of blackheads, whiteheads, and inflammatory pimples.
Acne on the face
The face is the area where acne most commonly appears, as it has many sebaceous glands. The blemishes mainly occur:
- on the forehead
- on the nose
- on the chin
- on the cheeks
Proper skincare routine helps in cleansing the pores, controlling oiliness, and reducing pimples.
Acne on the body
Acne can also appear in areas of the body such as:
- back
- shoulders
- chest
Increased oiliness, sweat, friction from clothing, and bacterial accumulation can worsen the problem. Using specialized cleansing and care products helps improve the skin's appearance and reduce imperfections.
The proper skincare routine for acne-prone skin
For best results, skincare for acne-prone skin should be based on three key steps.
Cleansing
Daily cleansing removes impurities, oil, and makeup residues that can clog pores. Cleansing should be done in the morning and evening with products that effectively cleanse without drying out the skin.
Targeted care
Specialized products for acne-prone skin help:
- reduce pimples
- cleanse pores
- improve skin texture
Hydration and oil control
Even oily skin needs hydration. Lightweight hydrating products help maintain the skin's balance without weighing down the skin.
Skincare routine for acne-prone skin on the face
Morning routine
Step 1 — Cleansing Sébium Gel Moussant Act
Deeply cleanses the skin and helps remove excess oil and impurities.
Step 2 — Imperfection care Sébium Kerato+
Helps reduce pimples and blackheads while improving skin texture.
Step 3 — Sun protection Photoderm AKN Mat SPF30 Provides daily sun protection while helping control oiliness and giving the skin a matte finish.
Optional step — Imperfection coverage
If you desire coverage of imperfections, after sun protection you can apply:
- Sébium Kerato+ Cover Offers 12-hour coverage of imperfections while simultaneously improving the skin's appearance.
Evening routine
Step 1 — Cleansing Sébium Gel Moussant Actif
Removes impurities, oil, and makeup residues.
Step 2 — Targeted care for imperfections Sébium Kerato+
Evening application helps reduce imperfections and improve skin texture overnight.
Alternative routine (without coverage)
If you do not want coverage of imperfections, the routine can be kept simpler:
Morning
- Sébium Gel Moussant Actif
- Sébium Kerato+
- Photoderm AKN Mat SPF30
Evening
- Sébium Gel Moussant Actif
- Sébium Kerato+
Acne body routine
Acne can appear in areas such as the back, shoulders, and chest. Proper daily care helps cleanse the skin and reduce imperfections.
Daily body care
Step 1 — Cleansing
Sébium Gel Moussant Actif
Used in the shower to cleanse the skin and remove oil.
Step 2 — Targeted care
Sébium Kerato+ Body Spray
Applied to areas with blemishes, such as the back and chest, to help reduce pimples, redness, and marks.
Tips for best results
For proper care of acne-prone skin:
- cleanse the face in the morning and evening
- avoid heavy or greasy cosmetics
- do not squeeze pimples
- use products suitable for oily or acneic skin
Consistency in the skincare routine is the most important step for improving the skin.




