When the 30s hit, you worked to raise little Johnnie or Suzie to be a model kid. Now that you're hitting the fabulous 40s, you should be coasting through life, right. Well, why are you suddenly dealing with the cosmetic double whammy of acne and wrinkles? Even your insurance company figures that you should have got rid of acne by the age of 25. The number of people over 30 … [Read more...] about Acne and its Interaction with different Age groups
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Accutane as Cure for Acne: Risks, Facts and Prescription
What is Accutane? Accutane is a form of vitamin A. It reduces the amount of oil released by oil glands in your skin, and helps your skin renew itself more quickly. Accutane is used to treat severe nodular acne. It is usually given after other acne medicines or antibiotics have been tried without successful treatment of symptoms. Accutane may also be used for other … [Read more...] about Accutane as Cure for Acne: Risks, Facts and Prescription
Frequently Asked Questions about Acne 2
I have been using topical benzoyl peroxide and an oral antibiotic for my acne and have noticed blue-black and brown marks developing on my face and some discolouration on my body. The marks are especially noticeable around acne scars and recently healed lesions. Is this a side effect of medication and is it permanent? It is not possible to make general statements about the … [Read more...] about Frequently Asked Questions about Acne 2
Frequently Asked Questions about Acne 1
Acne is a very common disease. People who have it tend to have similar kinds of questions about it and its treatment. This section addresses some of the common questions asked by people with acne. Please remember that your dermatologist is always the best source of specific information about your individual health issues, including acne. Questions and Answer are: What … [Read more...] about Frequently Asked Questions about Acne 1
Quick and Alternate Tips to Prevent Acne from getting worse
Zits, pimples, blemishes, and breakouts – whatever you call it, acne can be a challenging condition that can be difficult to treat. Acne is very common, with an estimated 80% of all people worldwide expected to suffer from some sort of acne in their lifetime. For those who suffer from the occasional zit, acne is a transient annoyance that is not of much concern most of the … [Read more...] about Quick and Alternate Tips to Prevent Acne from getting worse