All Entries in the "SKIN DISORDERS" Category
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The field of cosmetic surgery has evolved and improved significantly over the years and the era of scalpel surgery has been replaced by several types of interventions; one of which is the laser for acne procedure. There are several laser for acne procedures available to choose from. Although the cosmetic surgeons will be in the [...]
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 [...]
Effective And Simple Psoriasis Remedies
People take care of their skin more than anything that’s why skin blemishes like psoriasis can already cause them to panic. Who wouldn’t be when you find this common skin disease wherein skin cells undergo rapid reproduction, causing patches of red, dry, and thickened skin in your knees, scalp, and elbows? They are hideous skin [...]
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 [...]
Acne Scars – Can Anything Really Help Get Rid Of Them? Part 2
In part 1 of this post we spoke about the different kinds of scarring that a person has, which will determine the sort of treatment that is obtained for it. Other than creams, lotions and gels, which may be used for cosmetic purposes and not just scar treatments, there are several other procedures that can [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Squeezing Pimples/Acne – Why It’s Such A Bad Idea
It can be an irresistible urge to try and hurry along the acne – to burst or pop that unsightly pimple – to squeeze and get rid of that ugly pustule! But you should try and resist the urge to zap zits by squeezing them for several reasons: Touching your face is anyway a bad [...]
Abnormal Liver Function Causes Acne
Have you heard of the common belief that your hormonal imbalance is causing your severe acne eruptions? Well, there is truth to that and in fact your liver plays an important role in it. It is wrong to just manage the symptoms of acne without finding the root cause of the problem. The liver’s major [...]
