Oct 13 2008

PMS acne: Is it real?

Published by admin under Premenstrual acne

Acne has often been associated with hormones and women’s monthly mestruation cycle. A typical scanrio might be that your acne seems to be clearing up, but then breakouts erupt just around the time of your period. Premenstrual acne, often called “PMS acne” by those afflicted, is a real occurance according to [...] Continue Reading…

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Oct 10 2008

Tell us your story - and help others!

Published by admin under What's your story?

How did you get your acne under control? How has your life changed? Got an inspiring story to tell? We would love for your to share it. Christopher Reeve, the famous actor, once said “Even when we discover what motivates us, we realize that we can’t go the distance alone.” Telling [...] Continue Reading…

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Sep 25 2008

San Diego Hospital Seeks Young Acne Sufferers for Research Study

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The Pediatric and Adolescent Dermatology Office at Rady Children’s Hospital, San Diego is conducting a research study to see whether an investigational drug not approved by the FDA is safe and how well it works to relieve any of the symptoms associated with acne. The study also involves a [...] Continue Reading…

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Aug 12 2008

Finding a dermatologist

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What is a dermatologist? According to the American Academy of Dermatology, a dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in treating conditions that affect the skin, hair, and nails. Dermatologists must earn a medical degree, complete an internship, and spend an additional three tears training for a specialty which could [...] Continue Reading…

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Aug 10 2008

Natural and holistic cures for acne

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A couple of recent publications promote natural and holistic cures for acne problems.

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Jul 18 2008

Milk of magnesia reduces acne inflammation

Published by admin under Acne home remedies

Milk of magesia as a topical treatment has been reported to reduce both redness and inflammation associated with acne.

LA Times Article

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Jul 13 2008

Is it acne or rosacea?

Published by admin under Acne and rosacea

Affecting more than 14 million American, rosacea (roz-ay-sha) is often mistaken for common acne. This skin affliction — which affects people of all ages — causes redness on the cheeks, nose, chin or forehead. In many cases, small visible blood vessels, red bumps or pimples may appear on the face.

 http://capitalnews9.com/content/health/118522/dealing-with-rosacea/Default.aspx

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May 25 2008

Picture of teenager with acne

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May 25 2008

Who Gets Acne?

Published by admin under Causes of 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 [...] Continue Reading…

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May 20 2008

Summer Acne Do’s and Don’ts

Published by admin under Seasonal acne

Seasonal skin problems can be a drag — particularly in the summer! Summer heat and tight clothing can produce contact acne, which is inflammation of the oil gland and hair follicle that results from irritation from sweating and occurs in areas of the body where there is poor ventilation. To [...] Continue Reading…

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