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Facts about acne

Acne is a disease that affects the skin’s oil glands. The small holes in your skin (pores) connect to oil glands under the skin. These glands make an oily substance called sebum. The pores connect to the glands by a canal called a follicle. Inside the follicles, oil carries dead skin cells to the surface [...]

Acne Hygiene – acne is not caused by dirt

Acne Hygiene
One of the most common misconceptions about acne is that it’s caused by dirt. It’s not! Acne is caused by a combination of factors you can’t control, like your hormone balance and the natural pace of your skin’s renewal system. Fortunately, there are a number of things you can control that may help you [...]

Things you can do everyday to make sure your skin is less prone to flare ups

Dealing with acne can be embarrassing at any age. Luckily, there are a number of things you can do everyday to fight acne:
1. Exercise – Exercises lower your stress level. Excessive stress can lead to acne flareups.

2. Cosmetics – Use oil free cosmetics. Oily lotions can cause pore-clogging and skin irritation.
3. Diet – [...]

Avoid touching your face too much when you have acne

The biggest thing to remember when dealing with acne is to avoid touching your face too much! Your hands touch everything around you, and when you touch your face, you’re not helping your acne problem, and you enter into the possibility of contracting viruses and diseases you otherwise might not have.
Of course, you’ve got [...]

I never had acne in my life

I will say this first, I never had acne in my life. Before my daughter was born, for some odd reason, I became a teenager again. I always had clear skin and it was very upsetting to me to have such blemishes on my face. I tried astringents, changing make up, no make up, creams [...]

Getting Rid of Acne Scars – Important Facts That You Must Understand

By Zacky Lim

After getting painful and unsightly pimples in your skin, the next thing that you have to worry about is the scarring. There are skin types that are more prone to scars. People with oily skin are the ones who usually get deep or dark scars which can be hard to get rid of.
There [...]

When is surgery used for acne scarring?

If you have scarring, your dermatologist may suggest surgery to help heal acne lesions and remove scarring. A laser can reshape scar tissue and reduce redness. Dermabrasion is a type of surgery that can remove surface scars and reduce the depth of deep scars. Another option is to transfer fat from one part of the [...]

What is acne?

Acne is a disorder that causes outbreaks of skin lesions commonly called pimples. It is caused by the skin’s oil glands making too much sebum, an oily substance, which leads to plugged pores. It also can be caused by the rapid production of a bacteria P. acnes.
Acne lesions occur mostly on the face, neck, back, [...]

Why Acne Forms

Acne is the most common skin disorder, and while it usually appears in adolescence, adults can get it too. Acne occurs when hair follicles and the sebaceous glands inside the follicles are inflamed. Sebaceous glands make an oily substance called sebum. Too much sebum can clog [...]

Who Gets Acne?

People of all races and ages get acne. It is most common in adolescents and young adults. An estimated 80 percent of all people between the ages of 11 and 30 have acne outbreaks at some point. For most people, acne tends to go away by the time they reach their thirties; however, some people [...]

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