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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Acne and vitamin supplements
- For years, scientists, doctors, biologists, dermatologists, and dieticians have searched for and studied all of the various causes of acne. Since the majority of the worlds population suffer from acne at some point in their lives, there is no surprise that such efforts are invested in finding out how to it. While there have been some definitive answers on whether acne is hormonally induced (yes), ...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Acne rosacea - a blush you can do without
- What do former presidents Bill Clinton and Boris Yeltsin have in common? A condition called acne rosacea, a chronic inflammation of the blood vessels in the skin, which causes a ruddy complexion and small acne-like eruptions on the cheeks, forehead and nose.In men it can often cause the skin on the nose to thicken and swell, leading toa condition called rhinophyma.Nobody know what ca...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Acne prevention tips
- Preventing acne is an extremely difficult thing to do. There really isn't a cure for it, yet it drags yourself esteem way down. So just what can an acne suffer do to help minimize breakouts? Here are some basic tips to help control your condition.Wash Your Skin Gently:When you wash you should be very careful about how hard you press or rub your face. If you press to hard it wi...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you addicted to your acne trigger?
- An acne trigger is any thought, location, feeling, food, emotion, response, drink, drug, memory and/or experience that sets off a series of hormonal reactions in your body that ultimately result in an acne formation.If a food or drink is the culprit behind your acne breakouts you may actually be addicted to your preferred culinary delight. The allergy addition could stem from the body's res...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Possible acne messages
- There are over ten forms of acne a person can experience, from chloracne to acne mechanica. Just as acne can take on varied forms, there are a variety of reasons why one may have acne.Acne formations act as messengers from the body, suggesting beneficial changes to your lifestyle and areas of your life to which you should pay more attention. You know when you have found an acne message beca...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Is milk giving you the zits?
- A study published in the February 2005 edition of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology re-ignites the acne diet controversy. The study's director, Clement A. Adebamowo, MD, and his team reported finding a positive association between acne and milk consumption.Dr. Adebamowo based the study on a 1998 high school diet questionnaires completed by 47,355 women, and data collected f...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Do these zits mean anything? an acne treatment that uses modern science and ancient wisdom
- In 2001, after comparing over 250 studies and 150 drugs, a team at Johns Hopkins Children's Center still has no clue as to how to successfully treat acne. With this lineup of intelligence failing to cure acne, how can any average Jane expect to free herself from a zit affliction? Simple; crack the code of your zits.An effective acne treatment has remained elusive because the deeper meanings...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Acne and skin problem myths debunked
- Isn't skin a wonderful thing to have?An obvious benefit of skin is that it protects our bodies' internal organs from harmful elements like dirt, insects, bites, toxic chemicals, nasty weather, and the like, and it certainly is more attractive than what's underneath.When skin is healthy it's nice to look at, but when it's diseased, it can not only affect you physically, but more painf...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Busting acne myths requires individualized treatment and more research
- If you have acne, you know the deal- everybody has a cream or suggestion to help you get clear skin. But how do you separate myth, medicine and folklore to find an acne treatment that works for you? That's what researcher Parker Magin set out to do in a study entitled, A systematic review of the evidence for 'myths and misconceptions' in acne management.Magin and co-researchers from the Uni...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 5 acne treatment tips you can use today
- Dealing with acne can be embarassing at any age. Luckily, there are a number of things you can do everyday to make sure your skin is less prone to flare ups. Here are five tips for taking control of your acne starting today.1. Exercise - Keeping in shape can help fight acne by fighting off negative stress levels that can come from negative self-esteem and depression. However, some safeguard...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Emotionally dealing with acne
- It is a fact that nearly 17 million people in the United States alone currently have acne. Thus, acne is the most common skin disease. However, if so many americans are afflicted with this skin disease, then why is there a social stigma with acne? Due to the ever increasing social and media pressure on americans to become as beautiful as they can be, acne can be a detering blow. If acne is untreat...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to use fish oil to help you stop acne
- If you want to control acne breakouts, you need to supplement your diet with fish oils which contain omega-3 and omega-6 oils. These fish oil also contains EPA and DHA fatty acids which are necessary for creating prostaglandins.Normally, enzymes in your body break down omega-6 into DGLA, AA, EPA and DHA fatty acids.Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid (DGLA)Arachidonic Acid (AA)...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Use essential fatty acid to help you prevent or eliminate your acne
- To eliminate or clear your face of acne it will require you take a variety of health steps. The use of essential fatty acids is but one step. I have identified 10 different steps but will only discuss one step in this article ? using essential fatty acids.Getting sufficient essential fatty acids is of prime importance in clearing acne. It's these fatty acids that help to control the product...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - 3 easy ways to treat body acne!
- Are you suffering from Body acne? or Zits below the neckline? Don't worry. You are not alone! Lot's of teen get body acne. It is common in the winter months, when you are wearing piles of heavy clothing.Sweat can clog skin pores and lead to breakouts all over. Other things that can cause body acne are tight fitting clothing ( It traps sweat against the skin, leading to clogged pores and ble...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Here?s the one thing you can start doing today that can help prevent acne
- You probably don't know this yet but product wastes and toxic build up in your system is one of the main reasons why you have acne or why your skin breaks out.You see, your body has 4 channels of elimination...your bowels, kidneys, lungs, and your skin. Your bowels and kidneys are the primary channels that your body expels product wastes and toxics through.The only time that your bod...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why drinking enough water can help keep acne away
- You probably don't know this yet but product wastes and toxic build up in your system is one of the main reasons why you have acne or why your skin breaks out.You see, your body has 4 channels of elimination...your bowels, kidneys, lungs, and your skin. Your bowels and kidneys are the primary channels that your body expels product wastes and toxics through.The only time that your bod...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Why you will never achieve long-lasting acne free skin with the ?external? acne treatments today
- Most of the acne treatments out there just don't have what it takes to get rid of acne.This is simply because most (or shall I say all) of the acne treatments out there are doing, is just masking the symptoms of acne. And doing absolutely nothing to stop the real cause of acne. Therefore, once you stop using acne treatment, acne will come back again and again every time you stop using it....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Are you sure your diet doesnt affect your acne?
- For those of you who have met me, you know I am often mistaken for being an 18 year old when in actuality I'm 27. I'm currently teaching after-school cooking classes in Brooklyn to middle school kids and I was mistaken for one of the students by an employee. I almost got in trouble for being in the hallway!All I can say is that the organic food and vegetables must be working!...and I...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Teenage acne revisited
- - A lot has been written about the causes of teenage acne and still there does not appear to be consensus on this topic. However, it is becoming clear that it is a problem that needs to be treated from the inside as well as on the outside It is therefore necessary for the teenager to find products that treat the condition both internally and externally,- Rooibos tea has received a lot of at...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - An acne fetish is no laughing matter
- While it may be easy to scoff off an acne fetish with remarks like, "I don't have that problem," this condition is more common than properly acknowledged. A fetish is an object of unreasonably obsessive attention or regard. Thus, extreme attention given to zits and pimples characterize an acne fetish. Two clinical forms of an acne fetish include excoriated acne and imagined acne.E...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - The kill the bacterial and cure the acne myth
- All life forms strategize to survive and procreate. Weeds, worms, birds, fungi and bacteria all work to sustain their own lives on this planet. In fact, we humans survive because of the biological games constantly unfolding in our mist.Propionibacterium acnes, or p acne bacteria, are no different. They want and need to survive. Skin bacteria perform an important function. Bacteria use the s...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Shopping for sensitive skin: a guide for the acne and rosacea conscious
- Acne and rosacea patients take note- you must know about proper skin-care and cosmetic usage to successfully manage your sensitive skin. This is the counsel of Dr. Diane Berson, who runs a dermatology practice in New York City.A critical step in reducing skin sensitivity is understanding the importance of the stratum corneum. The stratum corneum is the outermost layer of the skin and is com...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - About acne, itstypes & symptoms
- What is Acne?Acne is a chronic disorder of the hair follicles and sebaceous glands. Some of the characteristics of acne include black heads, pimples, cysts, infected abscesses, and rarely scarring. Acne usually occurs during adolescence in both men and women. To be more specific, acne starts during puberty and tends to get worse for people with oily skin. Acne badly affects teenage b...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Acne home remedy
- Acne or pimples are caused by hormonal changes, wrong food habits and improper skin care. Acne remedies given below are based on herbs and natural ingredients that treat your acne like magic and help improve the skin disorders.Grind nutmeg with unboiled milk and apply on affected area. This works as a magic. Pimples should disappear without leaving a mark.Make a paste by mixing 3 tab...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Herbal acne treatments that work
- In the United States alone, there are over 40 Million people who struggle with acne. Many of these people treat acne using chemicals such as antibiotics, prescription drugs, benzoyl peroxide, and salicylic acid.However, there is a growing number of people who choose herbal acne treatments over traditional medications. Usually, herbal medications have far fewer side effects, and are not as d...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - How to choose an over the counter acne medication
- There are literally hundreds of various treatments available to reduce acne. There is everything from all natural herbal remedies, to powerful chemical pharmaceuticals such as Accutane.However, the most commonly used acne treatments in the United States are over the counter acne medications. They are generally inexpensive when compared to prescription medications, and some work very well....
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Proven acne medications
- There are a plethora of acne medications currently on the market. Some of these are prescription medications, such as accutane. Others are over the counter chemical compounds, such as benzoyl peroxide. There are even herbal based acne medications, such as tea tree oil. However, many of them are not as effective as advertised.Part of the problem with finding the right acne medication is that...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Acne solution
- Million of people suffer from acne breakouts young and old. If your doctor has you on topical or oral treatment and it is not working try other ways to cure the breakouts.For example: Topical retinoids (Retin-A, Differin and Tazorac, for example)are helpful for mild to severe acne especially when they are used early on combining with hormonal antibiotics,or benzoyl peroxide treatments. When...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Acne & wrinkles at my age?
- Puberty brought bouts of acne. In your 20s, finding Mr. or Mrs. Right was of chief consequence. When the 30s hit, you worked to raise little Johnnie or Suzie to be a model kid. Now that your hitting the fabulous 40s, you should be coasting through life, right. Well, why are you suddenly dealing with the cosmetic double whammy of acne and wrinkles? Even your insurance company figures that you shoul...
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- 2007-11-13 22:16:19 - Whats the real cause of acne?
- Most acne medications only mask the symptoms of acne and does nothing to stop the real cause of acne. This is why people buy acne products month after month (year after year). And every time they stop using the product acne would come back again and again.What you need to do is find out what the real cause of acne is and stop it.So what's the real cause of acne?Acne occurs whe...