Keeping Your Skin Healthy With The Right Products

November 4, 2009 by Cindy Moore · Leave a Comment 

If you talk to anyone, they will probably tell you that their skin condition is the most important aspect of their personal beauty. As much as we may try not to admit it, our skin type is the first thing people will recognize when we meet them for the first time. This is why people try so hard to heal their skin disease because if your skin is unhealthy, it will influence people's first impression of you. Regardless of the clothing, the jewelry, or fashions you wear, if you have poor skin, it will affect your overall appearance and presentation. Most models and fashion industry experts will tell you that having smooth and beautiful skin is a major key to sticking out from the rest of your modeling competitors. Unfortunately, healthy skin equals beauty for many people. Health and beauty companies are earning millions of dollars selling face skin care products that promise to remove aging marks and give you a younger appearance.

There are thousands of facial skin care treatments in the skin and beauty market and it can be quite overwhelming to determine the various kinds of skin care products that are best for you. In all honesty, all you are required to know is your particular skin type in order to select the right kind of products. Since it's difficult to determine which brands of face skin care products are best for you, we have decided to list a few tips that will help you in your skin care. One of the important facts that you need to remember is that your skin cells are very unique. On certain types of skin, skin care products will function or behave differently. If your brother uses a powerful skin care treatment that works perfectly for him, it doesn't mean that it will work the same way for you. You may not even have a reaction to it. Before you invest in any type of facial skin care treatments, here are a few general facts you need to know about your skin.

The first fact you need to consider when selecting your facial skin care treatment is the type of skin cells you have. Some people carry the general misconception that all skin care products can work optimally on any kind of skin type. This is far from being true. There are five major categories of skin type that every person can fall into. Your skin type can be oily, dry, normal, sensitive, or a combination of all. These major differences in skin type can alter the way certain skin treatments function on your skin. Certain skin types may not work well with certain face skin care products, so your skin type is an important factor when purchasing over-the-counter products.

The next important factor to apply when purchasing face skin care products is your skin complexion. Surprisingly, your skin tone does have an effect on how your cells respond to certain kinds of skin treatment. Before, you purchase any kind of specialized skin therapy or treatments, it is important that you ask yourself a few questions about your skin type. Do you have fair skin that burns easily under sunlight; or light to medium skin that may burn when placed under the right conditions? Or, do you have medium skin tone that usually tans or a darker complexion that rarely burns at all? Your skin complexion greatly affects the condition of your skin. Many individuals don't consider this a necessary factor in the effectiveness of various skin treatments, and this is why they can never find the best products to use.

An additional major factor that you must consider is also your personal skin care concerns. Are you looking for preventative maintenance to avoid premature aging? Are you trying to treat a certain skin problem, such as eczema, persistent acne, age spots, melasma or rosacea? You may also have large pores, sun damage, facial wrinkles, or fine lines that require unique consideration and treatment. Do you have eye puffiness or under eye bags that will require special care? If you desire to treat these various skin conditions, then you would require special kinds of face skin care products that would treat these skin concerns. It is also necessary that you deal with any unhealthy habits that can also have a major affect on damaging the skin. For instance, if you smoke or spend a lot of time in the sun, this behavior could weaken your skin cells. Do you monitor your daily vitamin intake or consume a well-balanced diet? All of these factors play a huge part in how you should take care of your skin.

If you want to apply the right facial skin care products to your body, then it is necessary that you understand all of the factors that influence your skin condition. One of the best things you can do for your skin everyday is to cleanse and moisturize the skin daily. Doing this procedure will enhance the health of your skin drastically and keep it at its optimum. This will prevent over aging, excessive dryness, over-sweating, and unnecessary peeling of the skin. If you make these steps the most important part of your skin care regiment, then you will have healthy, clean, soft, and glowing skin for years to come.

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Ways to remove acne scars

October 25, 2009 by Dr_Worm · Leave a Comment 

by Dr_Worm

Acne is a world wide problem that reaches 80 percent of the worlds population. It takes no notice of age or social stature, it can however can put a damper on your social status. Acne if left untreated can and will leave unsightly acne scars.

If you see acne starting to form, do not hesitate! See a dermatologist and allow them to help when acne shows up. Early treatment is the best treatment.

You can pick up many over the counter products at your local grocery store. They come in creams, lotions, and gels, but most accomplish the same purpose. A doctor may advise using more than one product a time, which is why it is best to seek professional assistance before applying any medicines.

If the product you choose for your acne is not getting the job done, dont worry there are far more expensive ways to treat your acne. A few other methods to get rid of acne scars are:

Laser Treatment, Not too painful because a local anesthetic is in order. The process can be quick or last up to an hour. The skin will take time to heal so you can plan on being in the house for upwards of a week or so after the treatment.

Chemical Peels, which are a good alternative to laser treatments if your acne scars are small and shallow. Deep Ice pick acne scars often require multiple chemical peel sessions. Many people claim they feel an entense or even extreme burning of their skin during this process.

Dermabrasion, This method is one of the most effective methods for removing acne scar tissue. While you are under an anesthetic a dermatologist will use a brush to remove scarred surface tissue. The deeper scars may still show after the treatment is done requiring more than one session.

Research, research, research! If you are intent on getting your acne scars removed, read until you find the best method to suit your needs. Take all factors into consideration, such as, skin tone, skin color, your life style, exposure to sun, age and the type of acne.

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What Acne Remedy Will Suit You Best?

June 4, 2009 by Clayton D. · 3 Comments 

by Clayton D.

Defining acne- Acne can be defined as a skin condition caused by over active sebum producing glands clogging pores with dead skin, dirt and hair instead of evenly coating the skin with the sebum. The exact cause of the condition must be determined before a suitable acne remedy is identified.

Recognizing acne- The condition is often incorrectly diagnosed or wrongfully recognized. This is most probably as a result of different skin conditions resembling acne. It is important to identify certain acne features such as excessively oily skin, white and black head break-outs and large bumps on and under the skin.

Types- Acne can inflammatory and non-inflammatory in nature, depending how serious the condition is. White- and black heads are considered non-inflammatory acne. White heads form when oil and bacteria plugs pores just below skin surface. Whiteheads are least visible of all the acne types. Blackheads are formed in the exact same manner whiteheads do with oil and dirty plugging pores. However black heads' colour is derived from the melanin and oxidizes contained in the oil changing colour. Blacheads' are the most stubborn acne to get rid of. Washing or scrubbing alone will not be sufficient with sebum content taking a very long time to drain. Papule's and Pustules are inflammatory in nature due to the extreme pain and discomfort caused by the legions. Papules form with follicle wall breakage and white blood cells rushing to the pores causing intense inflammation after a couple of days. The inflammation may increase to such an extreme that the papules collapse totally and Nodules or Cysts are formed.

Causes- Acne break-outs can be triggered by an endless list of causes such as bad eating habits, lack of proper hygiene, insomnia, vitamin deficiency, stress, hormonal changes during puberty and pregnancy.

Treatment options- An endless range of acne treatment options are available from natural and herbal remedies to prescription medication in the form of antibiotics, ointments and topical creams.

Natural remedies- Homemade as well as natural remedies are great for treating acne. Apple Cider Vinegar or ACV for short, is super for treating and clearing spots and acne scars. Dab the spots with a ACV soaked cotton ball and leave overnight. Calamine Lotion is a wonder cure both drying and clearing acne by merely rubbing a bit of lotion on the spots and leaving it to dry. Juice of gel made from Aloe Vera will clear the condition with a couple of weeks of regular application. The skins' overall health and glow will also significantly improve.

Water- Water, water and more water. Water is the most natural and safest way of detoxing your body from harmful and poisonous build-up in the blood stream and liver. You will definitely see the difference in your skins' appearance after only a couple of days of hydration. You skin will be soft and glowing.

Supplements- Acne is often caused by a lack of vitamins and minerals in your diet. The nutrients are easily replaced by consuming a vitamin supplement daily.

Medical attention- It is always recommended to seek medical attention before you start treatment to any medical condition. Your Physician or Dermatologist will shed light on the best treatment for your skin condition as acne and skin type should be taken into consideration.

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Signs and Symptoms of Acne

February 14, 2009 by Richard May · Leave a Comment 

by Richard May

Today acne is not only a skin problem that teenagers can get, but there are many adults who are now getting this skin condition as well. One of the main reasons is that their body is actually producing too much oil (sebum) and this then causes the pores on the skin to become blocked. Should someone suffer from this condition not only does it look unsightly, but also if left untreated can lead to more permanent damage (scarring) to their skin. Below we take a look at the main acne signs and symptoms that are associated with this particular skin condition.

In most cases the main area on which the acne is likely to appear is a person's face. However, in some cases it can also appear on their neck, chest, back or shoulders also because these areas also have glands, which are able to produce sebum. But when it comes to identifying if you have acne or not you should be looking for the following.

1. Many people will often mistake acne for some other milder form of skin complaint as they only have black or white heads appear on their skin. These eruptions to the skin known as Comedones have been caused because the openings to the follicles of their hair have become blocked. Sometimes these can be come infected and can prove even more difficult to treat.

2. The next sign that a person may have acne is that spots have appeared on the skin's surfaces, which are known as Papules. These will appear as small raised bumps on the skin's surface and will be formed around the hair follicles. But unlike the Comedones these can become infected and inflamed and will often be red in color and are tender to touch.

3. Pustules are similar in shape and size to papules but along with being red and tender to touch they will contain a white area at the tip, which is made up of pus. It is this which if allowed to escape can cause the acne to occur else where on the body.

4. Nodules are much larger and solid lumps that are found beneath the surface of the skin and are very painful. These are actually caused because the oil has been able to build up deep inside the hair follicle.

5. The final form of acne that some people may well suffer from and which is the worse of all the symptoms is the Cysts. These just like the Nodules are large and painful but contain large amounts of pus (containing bacteria) as well. If left untreated then these can cause further permanent damage (scarring) to that person's skin.

The biggest problem that one faces with regards to acne is that if left untreated and the spots are allowed to rupture they can lead to further outbreaks of the problem on other areas of their skin. It is therefore important that if you begin to notice that you have any of the acne signs and symptoms mentioned above you seek medical advice as soon as possible. You may find that there could be some other underlying medical problem that has caused you to suffer from this condition.

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5 Acne Treatments That Actually Work

February 10, 2009 by David Lam · Leave a Comment 

by David Lam

Nowadays people who have acne would give anything to get rid of it. However how would you know which acne products work and what is the difference between them all? The truth is that the difference is mostly the packaging and marketing strategy to promote a certain product. As majority of acne medications have similar ingredients, we have list out 5 acne treatments which really work.

DDF BP Gel also includes Tea Tree Oil

DDF BP Gel contains 5 percent benzoyl peroxide. Benzoyl peroxide works well to treat acne and 5 percent is a mild but effective concentration. This acne product also contains tea tree oil which is generally beneficial for your skin and it fights acne as well. It has antibacterial properties that help prevent acne breakouts. Most people who use this acne treatment notice that their skin feels better after a week of applying the cream. It is effective to cure acne and it doesn't dry your skin out.

Acne Solutions Emergency Gel Lotion by Clinique

So far this acne product has many positive customer reviews and it really helps to fight against acne which keeps reappearing. Besides it unclogs pores filled with bacteria and controls oil production on your skin. In just a few days, you will see reduced redness and inflammation. Although this Acne Solutions is a strong cream with high concentration of benzoyl peroxide however it is more expensive than other acne treatment products.

Persa Gel

Persa Gel works very effectively to cure present acne spots and to prevent feature breakouts of blackheads and whiteheads. This acne product also contains benzoyl peroxide and the concentration of it is 10 percent. This is the highest concentration approved for non prescription acne medicine and it is water based, so it effective in all skin types.

Oxy 10 Balance Emergency Spot Treatment

This is a very strong acne treatment that will treat the worst of acne. But use it with care and it only should be used to cure existing acne, not as a preventive type. Sometime it also might irritate sensitive skin, so if you used Oxy 10 and your skin feels irritated, this acne product is not for you.

Natural Herbal Acne Treatments

You might be surprised however you can make some effective natural acne treatments at home. One effective treatment is a mix of vitamin E ointment, banana and avocado. You can get vitamin E concentrated cream in a chemist or order it online. To make the cream take half a banana, half a tea spoon of vitamin E ointment and one small avocado and blend them in a blender. Just apply this acne remedy on your face and keep for several minutes and you will see the effect.

Natural acne remedies work very well for certain people. The only disadvantage is that you cannot keep them like you would do with a bought cream. For instance banana and avocado cream can stay in your fridge for a day, but not much longer.

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Are You Finding It Hard To Locate A Good Treatment For Your Acne?

February 7, 2009 by Donald Saunders · Leave a Comment 

by Donald Saunders

Every day thousands of individuals call into their local drugstore looking for an over the counter treatment for their acne. There they are faced with numerous options to choose from and it is difficult to know just where to begin. Here is a look at the common types of acne treatment.

Many millions of individuals suffer from acne and it does not care about your age, race or gender. This means than many acne researchers are in something of a quandary when finding a treatment that is going to work on everybody. They have yet to find one so trying to pick an acne treatment for the enormous variety out there frequently leaves acne sufferers in the drug store simply scratching their heads.

To be able to pick an acne solution it is helpful to have a bit of background information on exactly what acne is and what causes it, as well as details of your specific form of acne. You ought to think about visiting your dermatologist or doctor to discover what they recommend by way of treatment. Normally this is better than randomly picking an over the counter treatment which you are unsure about.

In order to pick the best acne medication for you you have to know that there are a couple of different approaches that you can adopt to help in controlling your acne. The two products most frequently seen on sale contain either salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide and while both are designed to combat acne they work in quite different ways. Benzoyl peroxide for example acts as an antibacterial to kill the bacteria that are known to cause pimples while salicylic acid exfoliates the hair follicle and help to prevent clogging of the hair follicles that can lead to pimples. Both treatments react with your skin differently so it could be useful to consult your dermatologist or doctor before beginning one or the other.

At the drug store you may also come across acne kits. Acne kits are merely conveniently packaged sets of products which can be used to help fight and control your acne problem. Frequently, kits will include a cleanser for your face, a topical gel or cream and a lotion which helps with irritation and keeps your skin from drying out. More often than not the active ingredient used in these products is benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid, together with other acne fighting products.

No matter what product you select it is important to remember that you should only use the treatment as directed. If, having tried your chosen treatment for a reasonable time it not working satisfactorily then it may be time for another trip to your doctor to reevaluate what you are using. Occasionally, it might take several different treatments to discover one that works for you and your particular acne problem.

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Your Acne Skin Care Guideline

February 5, 2009 by David Lam · Leave a Comment 

by David Lam

Acne is extremely general in people who ages 12-24 as our hormones are very active due to puberty however many people continue to have acne outbreaks throughout their lives. Acne can show up on the shoulders, neck, face and back. Even though it is not life threatening, acne still can cause scarring and emotional distress to those who suffer from it.

Many factors can cause acne outbreaks. Factors such as heredity, menstruation, stress and even over washing can cause acne. Fortunately there are lots of ways to cure acne and that is why acne skin care is so important to us.

If you having mild or moderate cases of acne, experts suggest washing your face twice daily and each time after you exercise. They also recommend over-the-counter acne products that contain ingredients such as salicylic acid and benzoyl peroxide. Although these acne products do have some side effects like irritation and redness however often decrease or even disappear with continual use. Nowadays acne treatment industry is a multi-million dollar industry and scientists come up with new ways to treat acne frequently.

It is advisable to consult your dermatologist if you having moderate or severe cases of acne. A dermatologist can analyze the acne problem and has many acne treatment options to choose from. Some treatments include used prescribed topical medications for adult acne treatment and even oral antibiotics which help reduce the outbreak of acne. Not everybody will receive the same kind of acne treatments and your dermatologist can tailor the treatments to your specific needs.

Taking care of your skin is the best way to prevent or cure your acne. Choose cleansing products which are not overly harsh and are oil-free. Wash your face regularly after sweating heavily.

For young women, the use of makeup can exacerbate adult acne problems, so it is a good idea to pick cosmetics which are non-comedogenic as they do not clog pores. Remember that never go to sleep at night without washing your face. It is also imperative that you do not squeeze or pinch the zits.

You may be tempted to do it however it can lead to scarring on your skin. Don't spend too much time scrubbing your face as it can make your acne worse. It is also smart to avoid putting your hands on your face because the oil on your hands will transferred to your face and can cause more acne outbreaks.

Adult acne is a part of life for most of people. Although that may not be much consolation to somebody who is suffering acne problem however it may help to put it in perspective. Adult acne always happens to everyone at some point in his or her lives.

The good news is that there are many acne products available in the market and even the severe acne can be treated. Acne skin care really does not have to be painful or embarrassing. By taking care of your skin and tackling pimples when they appear with common sense and some effective acne treatments, you can surely improve the overall look and feel of your skin.

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5 Proactive Acne Treatment Secrets For Adults With Spots

February 1, 2009 by Donald Saunders · 1 Comment 

by Donald Saunders

While acne is frequently thought to be a teenage condition, approximately fifty percent of adults also find themselves dealing with the troubling skin problem. Many choose to suffer in silence and embarrassment because they believe that they ought to have "grown out of it".

Doctors are not totally certain about what causes acne, or indeed that there is even a reason that can be applied to all patients. This makes it very difficult to treat and thus you will find several "cures" available for sale both over the counter and on prescription. These treatments however frequently do not work for adult acne sufferers, since they are formulated for the particular form of comedonal acne that most teenagers have to deal with.

In their place, the best acne treatments for adult sufferers are provided by Mother Nature herself and, if you can stop the cause of your acne, then you can considerably reduce the number of breakouts and spots you have. So, listed below are 5 secret remedies to treat your adult acne.

1. Reduce your stress levels! Adults have to deal with stress daily, whether it is at work, at home with the children or from some other source and stress is generally thought to be one of the top causes of stress in adults. If you can find a way to relax and eliminate the major stressors in your life you will undoubtedly see a lessening of the number of acne breakouts that you have.

2. Get some sleep! All too many adults lead busy lives and do not get the sleep they need to recover from their active days. Try to get at least seven or eight hours of sleep every night and you should witness an improvement in your acne breakouts.

3. Drink plenty of water! If you are rushing around between work, school and home you could well be getting dehydrated and not even know it. Carry a bottle of water with you and try to ensure that you drink at least ten glasses a day. Drinking water helps to flush your body of the impurities that cause acne.

4. Honey! Despite the fact that it may be a little bit messy, applying honey to your breakout can help to dry it out faster. Be sure to wash it off in the morning when you wake up with a natural cleanser or with acne soap or perhaps a goat's milk soap acne preparation.

5. Take care over your diet! Food is often a significant reason for your acne problems. Meats have a thermic effect that can exacerbate an acne breakout. Chocolate is another big offender for some people. Lastly, fried food can also increase the number and intensity of breakouts. Steer clear of these foods therefore if you have a lot of acne breakouts.

So what can I eat to get rid of acne? Eating more fruits and vegetables can help to reduce your acne breakouts and provide you with the vitamins that you might be missing out on. A few adults also swear by the effects of a detoxifying cleanse for clearing spots.

None of the treatments outlined here is hard and neither do they mean having to purchase an expensive acne skin product. Not only is picking a natural pimple treatment an excellent way to lessen your acne breakouts but it can help your budget as well!

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Home Acne Treatment

January 28, 2009 by David Lam · Leave a Comment 

by David Lam

The acne products that sold in stores are full of chemicals that you may not want to apply to your skin. Many people prefer to use more natural products and often look for home treatments for acne. For many cases, home acne treatment has proven to be as effective as the products that you purchase in the store.

Home acne treatment starts with proper skin care. Make sure you wash your face with a pure soap such as Ivory at least twice every day. Whenever you live in an area where high air pollution has, you may need to wash more frequent. You should also wash your face after activities which make you to sweat. Wash your face with warm water and do a final rinse with the cold water to close the pores.

It is also important that you drink plenty of water to keep your skin and your body hydrated. The proper amount of water intake will helps to promote healthy skin and will keep your skin looking younger for a longer period of time by helping it to retain its elasticity. You also need to eat plenty of fresh vegetables and fruits.

While no food has been scientifically proven that cause acne, any food which you have an allergy to will cause an acne breakout. You can have food allergies without realizing it as the only sign of the allergy may be the acne breakout. You should pay close attention to the foods that you eat and keep records of what you have eaten when your skin breaks out. You might also need to visit an allergist to find out what you are allergic to. Most people are allergic to at least one food even if they don't realize it.

Home acne treatment also includes regular exercise. Most people don't understand the overall effect that exercise has on our bodies and minds. Exercise relieves stress because stress can cause acne breakouts.

Exercise can build our immune systems and makes us less susceptible to infections as acne is a skin infection. Exercise causes us to sweat which rids our bodies of toxins which can cause acne as well. It will be a good habit that exercises at least three times each week for at least thirty minutes.

Home acne treatment continues with natural products to avoid or clear up acne. For example Evening Primrose oil can be used both externally and internally to clear up acne. For internal acne treatment purpose, apply between 3000 and 6000 milligrams per day. For external acne treatment purpose, use the oil directly to the acne. Leave it on overnight and then wash it away in the next morning.

An herbal tea which made from the petals of the Evening Primrose plant will help to avoid acne if you drink it regularly. Squeeze the petals or the leaves from the plant and mix one teaspoon of the herb for every one cup of boiling water. Avoid using a metal pot or cup because the metal can destroy the medicinal properties of the herb.

When buying herbs or herbal oils for home acne treatment, make sure that you get the products which have been organically grown. Don't use herbs or oils from plants that were chemically treated with pesticides or other unsafe chemicals as this actually defeats the purpose of home treatment for acne.

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Distressing Acne and Its Possible Causes

January 26, 2009 by David Lam · Leave a Comment 

by David Lam

Whenever you are on your teen years, there is pretty good probability that you might get some acne. Nearly 8 out of 10 teenagers have acne along with many adults. It is a general skin problem that is considered to be a normal part of puberty.

Apparently, it does make teen or any individual unhappy. It doesn't make it easier as you look in the mirror and see the big pimple on your face or chin. However there is good news such as simple steps that will help you feel better about your face.

Acne is a skin condition which shows up as different types of bumps including whiteheads, blackheads and pimples. You are always wondering how you got those zits on your back or how those pimples have grown onto your face. The easiest scientific explanation that you could know is that your skin is covered with tiny holes known as hair follicles or pores.

These pores contain sebaceous glands also known as oil glands that make sebum and oil that moisten your skin and hair. Glands make the right amount of sebum and the pores are fine at most of the time. However sometimes a pore gets clogged up with too much sebum, dead skin cells and germs called bacteria thus causing you to have acne.

Doctors believe that acne results from several related factors but the true reason is unknown. One important factor is the increasing hormones called androgen that is male sex hormones. The rising in hormones androgen during puberty causes the enlargement of sebaceous glands thus making more sebum. This hormonal change related to pregnancy or starting or stopping birth control pills can lead to acne breakouts.

Hereditary or genetics is another factor which may be related to acne. Others believe that the tendency to acne outbreaks is inherited from their parents. Certain drugs such as androgens and lithium are known to cause acne. Likewise greasy cosmetics may modify the cells of the follicles and make them stick together thus producing a plug.

Moreover there are many myths about the reasons of acne outbreaks. People always blame chocolates and greasy foods however foods seem to have little effect on the development and cause of acne in most people. Dirty skin is as well believed to lead to the skin disorder however blackheads and other acne lesions are not caused by dirt.

Obviously there are several factors which can make the acne worse. The varying hormone levels in the adolescent girls and adult women 2 to 7 days before their menstrual period begins affect the worsening of the acne. Picking or squeezing at blemishes, environmental irritants and hard scrubbing of the skin are other factors which could worsen acne conditions.

Beside from the dermatologist who specializes on skin troubles, there are doctors who treat all kinds of acne especially those of severe cases. Family practitioners, pediatricians or internists may cure individuals with milder acne cases. It is always the target of the acne treatment to heal existing lesions, end new lesions formation, avoid scarring as well as minimize the psychological stress and embarrassment which caused by the disease.

The drug treatment is to dimish several problems playing a part in causing acne like abnormal clumping of cells in the follicles, oil production, increased bacteria and inflammation. The doctor may suggest one of several over-the-counter acne medicines or prescription medicines either topical which applied to the skin or oral medication depending on the extent of the person's acne.

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