Understanding acne»
For some people, they have the double whammy of having to suffer through acne in the first place and then they have to deal with the scarring that acne can sometimes leave.
There are different types of acne and these different types can lead to or cause the scarring. You skin is covered with pores which [...]
Acne factors»
There isn’t one specific factor that causes acne. Hormones may be a factor since a lot of people going through puberty and pregnancy experience acne, but this is not 100% proven. What is known is that the oil secreted from the glands does cause acne. When the oil (sebaceous) glands are active (this usually begins [...]
Acne care»
For those of you who have not been able to adequately control your acne, there are treatments and medicines your doctor or dermatologist can help you with:
• Medicines that are applied directly to the effected skin like antibiotics and antibacterial medicines including: includeerythromycin, clindamycin (Benzaclin, Duac), sulfacetamide (Klaron), and azelaic acid (Azelex).
• A product called [...]
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