Pimples Rubbing Alcohol
With the onset of the pandemic and the H1N1 flu season normally at bay, it is not surprising that sales of hand sanitizers are upward. Alcohol-based hand sanitizers kill harmful bacteria such as Streptococcus, Salmonella, Staphylococcus, E. coli and Shigella. Disinfectants Hand physically destroy germs However, these products do not claim to kill viruses. [...]
Read morePomade Acne and the Cure
Possibly one of the most annoying forms of acne, pomade acne, because it seems to come out of nowhere and without reason.
But if you look closely and think about it, the cause is easy to determine. It’s your hair products bringing on the outbreaks.
It’s common for teenagers and young adults to adopt new hair styles [...]
Cystic Acne and How To Treat It
Cystic acne is definitately one of the most severe and feared forms of acne. It starts with nodules forming under skin’s surface which eventually harden into painful cyst eruptions. This type of acne requires medical attention, and usually persists for long period of times.
Cystic acne is most often treated with a drug called Accutane. Accutane [...]
When To Seek A Dermatologist’s Advice For Acne
Recently I’ve been receiving emails and comments asking at what point should a person go to the doctor or dermatologist for acne treatment? This is a very personal answer, and different for every one, but I would like to suggest that if your acne is bothering you and you can’t remedy or control it on [...]
Read moreThe Cause Of Acne Breakouts
There are, of course, many possible causes for acne breakouts.
People of all ages, lifestyles, and backgrounds can develop it, and the causes can be different for each.
The first step to understanding what is causing your acne is knowing your skin type and how to care for it. If you have oily skin, you wouldn’t [...]
Treat and Prevent Acne Scarring
Acne scars have got to be one of nature’s cruelest jokes!
To make matters worse, treating and preventing scars from acne is just as varied and difficult as treating and preventing acne itself as there are many different types of scars. But don’t lose heart! Scars can be treated, and with the right daily acne regimen, [...]
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Natural Acne Treatments- Green Tea – Natural Acne RemedyGiven what we now know about medications and prescriptions, a lot of people have been turning to natural remedies for all ailments including acne. The population has been slowly turning away from expensive medications, creams and ointments to cure various skin conditions and turning to preventative care and alternative healthy treatments. Because of acne’s ‘ […]
- Water As A Natural Acne RemedyThere are many products designed to treat acne – over-the-counter cleansers, creams, and medicated pads, as well as prescribed medications through a dermatologist. Yet the increasing popularity of natural remedies has become prevalent in treating many common conditions and acne is no exception. Here are some of the most common natural remedies and why they a […]
- Skin ScrubsTake note, as a general rule I do not recommend skin scrubs for facial skin. Not since a friend told me that she was certain all that gritty scrubing over all those years was likely the cause of her deep acne scarring. But, on tougher body parts there’s nothing wrong with a gentle skin scrub to [...] […]