Archive for the ‘Caring For Your Skin’ Category
February 25, 2010
- Treating Severe Acne
any people suffer from very severe forms of acne that cannot be treated with conventional medications and creams. Using the wrong products to treat severe acne may cause irritation, infections and scaring. In these cases, it is recommended to consult your dermatologist about a variety of prescription medications available to clear severe acne. There are [...]
February 4, 2010
- Clear Skin With Natural Herbs
Natural herbs and botanicals are used in almost every product we use today, even skin care products. Skin care products have been trying to treat acne with different means, in order to eliminate this ongoing problem among adolescence and adults. One of the methods is using herbal supplements.
Before trying herbal treatments it is important to [...]
January 11, 2010
- How to Keep Your Skin Clear and Looking Radiant
Clear skin is something we all dream about. It can be so hard to achieve. Most of us are pretty lazy when it comes to skincare, but by making a few changes and building a few simple steps into your daily routine, you can keep your skin looking and feeling fresh.
• Keep it clean – [...]
January 3, 2010
- 6 Acne Myths Revealed
While we normally think of acne as an unfortunate condition that affects us in our teen years, the truth is that many adults suffer from acne at different stages of life. Whether it’s during pregnancy, your regular monthly cycle, or due to medication like birth control, hormonal fluctuations can cause adult acne in many women. [...]
September 14, 2009
- How to Choose a Moisturizer
With so many choices out there, it’s hard to know just where to begin. The skin care section at your local drugstore (or your online drugstore) is as full as a used car lot, but with more choices. Moisturizers for dry skin, oily skin, combination skin, extremely dry skin, and extremely oily skin…you get the [...]
August 10, 2009
- How to Treat Skin Pigmentation
Skin pigmentation disorders occur as a result of the body producing either too much or too little melanin. Skin pigmentation creates a darker or lighter skin tone that may be blotchy and uneven.
Causes of skin pigmentation:
• Auto immune conditions
• Drug reactions
• Genetic factors and medications
• Hormonal changes
• Sun damage
The leading cause of skin pigmentation [...] - 5 Causes of Adult Acne
If you are struggling with adult acne, you are not alone. It’s important to note the following:
• Nearly 25% of adults between the ages of 25-40 have an acne recurrence and struggle to cope. Although acne strikes adult women at a greater rate than men, men tend to have more severe and longer lasting breakouts [...]