Gum Arabic (acacia Senegal) is a complex polysaccharide indigestible to both humans and animals. It has been considered as a safe dietary fiber by the United States, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) since the 1970s.
Understand what causes your back and chest acne. As if it werenât enough to get acne on the face, it can also crop up on your chest and back. According to Acne.org, studies have shown that most people with face acne also suffer from some form of body acne. The back and chestâs thicker skin and larger pores can also result in more severe cases of acne than that of the face. Video of the Day
Acne in adult women is often hard to treat. One study showed that 80 percent of women prescribed antibiotics for acne receive no benefits from the drugs, Shinkai said. In these cases, the acne may stem from normal hormonal changes, such as those that occur around the menstrual cycle, or from a true hormonal disorder. For many of these women, medications that target hormones, rather than skin bacteria, would provide the most help, Shinkai said.