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Acne Articles

Concealer and Foundation Application Overview, continued

July 19, 2009

Ok, to continue with our last conversation about application techniques for applying foundation and concealer for maximum blemish cover up and also for a flawless and natural look, let’s talk more about the application technique as well as what products (a recap) to use to get the best end, for the most affordable price.  I [...]

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Homemade acne treatments

July 18, 2009

If you are on vacation without your usual pharmacy nearby when you learn spots, or you just want to try a more natural approach to combating acne, there are many home made acne treatments that really work. Homemade acne treatments probably started with Cleopatra and have been improved on since then. The Queen of the [...]

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Acne scar treatment

July 16, 2009

First of all one should remember the he or she is not the only one who has had an attack of acne. There are a multitude of individuals, a excellent number of them in their teens, are faced with acne problems. For sure, acne can be treated to bring back the skin to its original [...]

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Sun Poisoning or Acne?

July 14, 2009

I recently got back from the south, meaning South Carolina for me since I live in Ohio.  My boyfriend and I visited his brother and his wife and their 5 month ancient boy.  We had a fantastic time there, but it was really hot the whole time, considering we’re nearly in the middle of summer [...]

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Adult acne treatments

July 13, 2009

People tend to reckon that wrinkles and acne are mutually exclusive skin problems, and acne is resolved long before wrinkles appear. Just not right! Sadly, adults who never experienced or have successfully conquered adolescent acne often wake up one day to learn spots. The culprits, hormones, follicles clogged with dead skin and oil, are the [...]

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Acne medicine

July 10, 2009

Acne attacks nearly all adults at some time during their years beginning with puberty. The common denominator for acne attacks is the hormones. Hormonal changes play a major role in the blocking of the pores on the skin. While the hormones promote the oil formation and its secretion on the skin surface, the dust particles [...]

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Steroids and Acne

July 9, 2009

One of the most well known and well publicized side effects of being on steroids, including your standard prescription steroids, not just the stereotypical injectable kind that also happen to be illegally sold in many places, is that it can give you terrible acne.  This is because steroids increase the amount of androgens, or male [...]

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Are Acne Treatments for Men Really Any Different?

July 4, 2009

In answer to the question above, no, men’s acne treatments really are not any different from those that women are using.  They are all based on the same principle, because all acne is caused by the same thing – excess sebum building up and dirt collecting in the pores, causing inflammation and acne postules under [...]

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Acne scar removal

July 4, 2009

Acne, one of the most common skin ailments in this world, is caused by a variety of factors like pollution, age, eating habits and genes. Most acne breakouts are minimal, and respond to medication; but, chronic and severe acne breakout can leave lifelong scars.
Acne scar removal processes include various dermatological procedures, medication, and usage [...]

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Acne cure

July 1, 2009

No matter how young you feel, you should never treat your skin like a teenager. Skin is a rather delicate part of your body and is also the body’s largest organ. It must be treated with extreme caution. Any outbreak of skin related problems should be addressed immediately and under professional advice and care.
Acne [...]

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