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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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