Reader Question: Tea Tree Oil For Hidradenitis Suppurativa?

July 11, 2011

my 24 yr old son has hindradentis suppurativa..he has many cysts,boils on his head and groin..do you think the tea tree oil would help and how would he use it..thank you – Linda Thanks for the question, Linda! The unfortunate thing about hidradenitis suppurativa, other than the severity of it, is that it is relatively [...]

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Burdock Root For Acne – How Does It Work?

July 11, 2011

Content Burdock Root For Acne What Is Burdock Root? How Can Burdock Root Treat Acne? Should It Be Consumed, or Applied Topically? Where To Buy Burdock Root There are many natural ingredients which are said to be able to treat acne. Some of them work great, while others don’t work at all or can actually [...]

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CeraVe Moisturizing Lotion Review

July 11, 2011

Content CeraVe Moisturizing Lotion Review What Is CeraVe Moisturizing Lotion? My Experience With It Pros Cons What Others Are Saying The Final Verdict Where To Buy CeraVe Moisturizing Lotion Today I’ll be doing another review of a product, but this time it’s a moisturizer. CeraVe Moisturizing Lotion to be exact. I think that moisturizers are [...]

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Isotretinoin FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions About Isotretinoin

July 10, 2011

Content Isotretinoin FAQ Is Isotretinoin Still on the Market? Is Isotretinoin a Steroid? Is Isotretinoin The Same As Accutane? Is Isotretinoin an Antibiotic? Is Isotretinoin Available Over-The-Counter? Is Isotretinoin a Pill? Is Isotretinoin a Retinoid? Is Isotretinoin a Teratogen? Is Isotretinoin Being Recalled? Is Isotretinoin For Acne Scars? Does Isotretinoin Cause Weight Gain or Weight [...]

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The Ultimate Back Acne Regimen For Mild, Moderate, or Severe Bacne

July 10, 2011

Content The Ultimate Back Acne Regimen For Mild, Moderate, or Severe Bacne Back Acne Regimen For Mild Back Acne Step 1: Gentle Cleanser Step 2: Apply 10% Alpha Hydroxy Acid (Glycolic Acid) Back Acne Regimen For Moderate Back Acne Step 1: Salicylic Acid Cleanser Step 2: 10% Alpha Hydroxy Acid (Glycolic Acid) Back Acne Regimen [...]

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Reader Question: Female Adult Acne, Medications No Longer Work

July 10, 2011

Have had acne since teen years, many treatments since then. Now in my mid forty’s, oral or topical medicines dont seem to work anymore. Whats else can i do now? – Barbara Thanks for the question, Barbara! You say that oral and topical medications no longer work, which seems to suggest that they used to [...]

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The Effects of Sun Exposure & Tanning on Acne – Does It Hurt or Help?

July 10, 2011

Content The Effects of Sun Exposure & Tanning on Acne Sun Exposure Darkens Skin Sun Exposure & Tanning Cause Irritation The Bottom Line It seems to be a very common belief that sun exposure or artificial tanning can be helpful in the fight against acne, and many people go out of their way just to [...]

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3 Reasons Why I Prefer Non-Medicated Face Washes

July 10, 2011

Content 3 Reasons Why I Prefer Non-Medicated Face Washes Less Irritation Topical Treatments Can Be Used After Washing More Treatment Options Non-Medicated Face Wash Recommendations Purpose Gentle Cleansing Bar Acne.org Cleanser Recommended Topical Treatments Acne.org Treatment One of the choices that those of us with acne-prone skin have to make is whether to wash our [...]

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Occupational Acne – Causes and Treatment of Occupationally Produced Acne

July 9, 2011

Content Occupational Acne What Is Occupational Acne? Types Of Occupational Acne Oil Acne Coal-Tar Acne Chloracne Treatment For Occupational Acne There are many different types of acne, and each type usually has a specific cause and therefore specific treatment options. The same is true for something called occupational acne. In this article, we’ll take a [...]

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Types Of Acne Lesions – Whiteheads (Closed Comedones)

July 9, 2011

Content Whiteheads (Closed Comedones) What Are Whiteheads? What Causes Whiteheads? How To Prevent Whiteheads From Forming Exfoliation Tretinoins Kill The P. Acnes Bacteria How To Get Rid Of Whiteheads That Have Already Formed Related Articles There are many different types of acne lesions, and it’s important that you understand the difference because different types of [...]

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