All Entries in the "Acne" Category
Natural Acne Treatment Option for Those Who Cannot Use Standard Drugs
Formulations made from benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, tetracycline, and tretinoin (Retin-A) are routinely prescribed for acne treatment; however there are those who either cannot use these drugs or find them ineffectual. Certain health conditions, stages of life such as pregnancy, and drug intolerances sometimes preclude the use of these traditional drugs. For these acne sufferers however […]
Causes of Acne You May Not Have Thought About – Part 2
We looked at some unusual reasons for acne that you may not have thought about; here are some more of them: Tanning and sun exposure is another reason for acne breakouts because contrary to popular belief the sun does not dry out and kill the bacteria that cause acne. Hair products are also often the cause of acne. […]
Causes of Acne You May Not Have Thought About – Part 1
We tend to attribute acne breakouts to all sorts of things, but here are some reasons for acne that you may not have thought about: Actual physical pressure is one of the reasons for acne. It you spend a lot of time with the cell phone, resting your hand on your chin or playing the violin, then this could spread […]
How To Treat Acne Fast And Easily?
Having acne can be very irritating because your self-esteem and confidence are sometimes put to a test. There are quite a number of medications available but how to treat acne is an issue best addressed by adermatologist. First and foremost, how to treat acne begins with your doctor’s evaluation on the extent of the acne […]
Choose The Laser For Acne Option Best Suited For You
The field of cosmetic surgery has evolved and improved significantly over the years and the era of scalpel surgery has been replaced by several types of interventions; one of which is the laser for acneprocedure. There are several laser for acne procedures available to choose from. Although thecosmetic surgeons will be in the best position to tell you what […]
Top 5 Common Causes Of Acne Cysts
Acne cysts are every teenager’s nightmare. Having these ugly skin irritations especially on the face is enough to make anyone want to stay home. They cause severe itching, swelling, reddening, and even pain. So why are teenagers prone to acne cysts? What are the major causes of this terrible skin problem? Through the years, studies have been […]
LED Home Kits For Acne – Are They Safe?
Facialists and Dermatologists have long advocated treatments involving LED (light emitting diode) to treat skin imperfections. These professional treatments are expensive and may require up to 12 sessions. Now, however home kits of the same LED procedures are also available for you to treat acne, and get firmer younger skin. But are the LED devices as effective […]
6 Tips For Teens On How To Prevent Acne Breakouts
Teenagers are always on a constant battle against acne breakouts. These hideous skin blemishes are not only irritating but terribly embarrassing. Just imagine walking around school and having everybody look at your face, which can already lower your self esteem. Acne breakouts are without doubt the main cause of inferiority among teenage boys and girls. As horrible as […]
Seaweed Extract For Acne Shows Promise
In the many and various kinds of treatments that one may have tried for acne, one that hasn’t been tried so far is Seaweed, and now long suffering teens could find respite in seaweed – a possible acne cure. It is a specific ingredient that is found in particular brown seaweed that is available off the coast of […]
Acne Scars – Can Anything Really Help Get Rid Of Them? Part 1
They are the telltale signs of a mis-begotten youth when, pimply and acne ridden skin may have been the bane of your life – when in order to get rid of the hideous pustules you squeezed, pressed and tried to speed along your acne – only to end up with acne scars instead: Ice Pick Scars are […]
