What causes acne behind the ears

We all know that acne can appear on the face, but acne behind the ears is relatively rare. The skin behind the ears is more sensitive and fragile and easily irritated. Sometimes small blackheads and pimples will appear behind the ears, and sometimes it will hurt when touched. Many people are troubled by this. How can acne appear behind the ears when they don’t normally come into contact with irritating things? What is going on?

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First of all, the most common reason is getting angry. If our diet is too spicy and dry, the body's endocrine system will not regulate itself in a balanced manner, causing inflammation. When the body is inflamed, different people will experience discomfort in different parts of the body. Some people will experience pain and small bumps behind their ears. Just drink more water to relieve your anger.

Lymph is our body's detoxification system, and lymph nodes are found in tiny corners of our body. Under certain inflammation conditions, the lymph nodes swell and become inflamed. Not only will there be pain, but you can also feel the lymph nodes protruding like small lumps by hand.

The area behind our ears is one of the most sensitive parts of the human body. Therefore, some skin care products will apply a little behind the ears. If there is no allergic reaction behind the ears, it is safe to apply on the face. If there is a patch of small red bumps behind your ears, it is probably due to allergies.

The area behind the ear is particularly prone to the growth of small tumors and atheromas. First of all, what I want to say is that don’t be afraid if you have a cyst, it is just a benign tumor. In this position behind the ear, cysts are usually small in size. If you take medicine on time and follow the doctor’s advice, it will go away.

If a hard small lump appears behind the ear, it will hurt if you touch it lightly, and it feels like there is a grain of rice or a small bean inside the small lump. This is most likely due to blockage of the hair follicles behind the ears, resulting in folliculitis. Some of these small bumps may reappear.

Our hands have the most bacteria. Even though we wash our hands every day, there are still countless bacteria on our fingers and palms. There are more bacteria on our hands than on our feet. Therefore, the editor strongly recommends that you do not touch behind your ears with your hands to keep the environment behind your ears clean.