Sentences with phrase «overactive oil glands»

When overactive oil glands produce too much oil, it can mix with dead skin cells, dirt, and debris on the skin's surface and plug pores.

Acne occurs for a number of reasons, including stress, lack of sleep, overactive oil glands, and exposure to comedogenic (pore - clogging) products — but sensitive skin types are particularly susceptible because they're naturally prone to inflammation.

It is caused by overactive oil glands in the skin.

Not exact matches

Oily skin can result from any of the following: inherited overactive oil producing glands (sebaceous glands), hormonal fluctuations, use of harsh soaps and facial cleansers, humidity and hot weather.