Acne can often be considered the worst thing to happen to a teenager. Where in the world does it come from and how do you get rid it once you have it? They are a source of endless embarrassment and inconvenience! And while everyone has suffered from them to some extent, no one likes them. Major culprits in causing acne can be simple hormones. Specifically, the male hormone … [Read more...] about Acne as caused by Hormones in Teens and Adults
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Accurate Facts about Acne and Tips on being Blemish Free
Acne is the eruption of lesions on various parts of your body. You could have acne on your face, on your chest, on your back, on your neck, on your shoulders, and even on the upper part of your arms. These acne lesions might appear as blackheads, whiteheads, nodules or cysts. Most people get acne in their teen years. Some get it in their forties. Acne isn't going to threaten … [Read more...] about Accurate Facts about Acne and Tips on being Blemish Free
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
How to Choose the right Acne Treatment that Soothes your Skin
When most people think about acne and acne products they tend to think about teenagers hoping to be acne free for prom. While buying acne skin care products are a part of the teen years’ experience, for many people, acne and acne scars follow them beyond their teenage years into adulthood. Unfortunately adult onset acne doesn’t always respond to even the best acne … [Read more...] about How to Choose the right Acne Treatment that Soothes your Skin
Treating Acne: Lies, Reality and Truth
Given that acne is by far the most common disease in the world, I’m constantly surprised at the amount of misinformation there is about acne treatments. There are so many commonly held beliefs regarding treatments, which have no scientific or medical validity but continue to be passed on from individual to individual. More worrying is the possible consequences of trying some of … [Read more...] about Treating Acne: Lies, Reality and Truth