Vanity is a natural human characteristic. It is innate in all of us. And although most people do not regard their skin as an organ, our skin is in fact the largest vital organ in our body. Skin that is clogged and unhealthy is not just a beauty problem. It can become [...]
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26 Aug, 2008
Posted by: nayie In: Acne
What is acne?
Acne is a skin condition that shows up as different types of bumps. They include whiteheads, blackheads, red bumps (pimples), and bumps that are filled with pus ( pustules ). Acne laser treatment is quite recent. Many researchers have long been investigating better ways to treat acne. Acne is a common problem in [...]
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16 Aug, 2008
Posted by: nayie In: Acne
When you are treating acne it is very important to make sure that what you are using is compatible with your skin. If not, you could create more acne and blemishes, instead of get rid of them. If you are curious as to what you should or shouldn’t treat your acne with, visit your local [...]
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16 Jul, 2008
Posted by: nayie In: Acne
Acne is a disease rarely associated with systemic medical problems; however, the importance and morbidity of acne should not be underestimated because its disfiguring can have important negative psychosocial consequences for affected individuals including diminished self-esteem, social embarrassment, social withdrawal, depression and even unemployment [1, 3].
Risk factors/Triggers
1. Food/Diet
Foods such as nuts, cola, milk, cheese, fried [...]
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