Archive for the ‘General’ Category
Washing and Acne
Saturday, February 28, 2009 1:01 No CommentsContrary to popular belief, acne breakouts are not caused by being dirty or a failure to be hygienic generally. Acne is caused by clogged pores which then become infected and this usually occurs when too much Sebum is produced; therefore many acne solutions contain active ingredients to help reduce the amount of sebum produced. However, [...]
Don’t Lose Sleep over Acne
Friday, February 20, 2009 1:01 No CommentsIt may surprise you to learn that sleep can also have an impact on acne. We already know that a disturbed sleep or lack of sleep can cause mental distress resulting in lethargic behavior, lack of concentration, mood swings and aggression, but a lack of sleep can have other side effects too that are not [...]
Green Tea Can Help with Acne
Sunday, February 8, 2009 13:51 No CommentsGreen tea is one of those super drinks you hear about a lot. Green tea is famous for promoting a healthy digestive system and even promoting the loss of weight, but not many people associate green tea with acne solutions. Green tea has been tried and tested by many acne sufferers with positive results. While [...]
Acne and your Diet
Sunday, February 1, 2009 13:50 No CommentsIf you have tried various acne products to no or little success, it may not be the fault of the products. The very best acne products work with your natural diet to combat your acne and improve your skin’s condition but if you continue to eat foods that are making your acne worse, the benefits [...]
Some Home Acne Remedies
Saturday, January 24, 2009 12:52 No CommentsIn addition to home made acne masks, there are a number of other home made acne remedies that can help reduce your acne without costing you a lot of money. Here are just a few other ways of combating acne using common household items instead of expensive acne solutions. Not every item here [...]
Create Your Own Acne Mask
Saturday, January 17, 2009 12:57 No CommentsFighting acne can be expensive, especially if you can’t seem to find a cream or other acne treatment solution that works for you. While over the counter products can be very helpful in clearing up your acne, there are some home remedies that work very well, too. Making a home made acne mask [...]
Ingredients to Look For
Saturday, January 10, 2009 12:56 No CommentsWhile standing in a drug store aisle looking at the many different acne products, you may find yourself very confused. Which are the best acne solutions? Do all of them even work? Reading the ingredients can help, but some of the huge words and unfamiliar terms may cause even more confusion. Here [...]
Acne and the Holidays
Saturday, January 3, 2009 12:58 No CommentsIt may seem like you always have a huge outbreak of acne right around the holidays, the same time that people tend to take pictures. If you’re tired of seeing your face covered with acne in every Christmas photo and using tons of acne treatment solutions during the holiday season, here are some things to [...]
An Acne Overview
Saturday, December 27, 2008 13:38 No CommentsAcne affects just about everyone at some point in their lives. While it’s most common in teens, it can affect people in their twenties and beyond. But what exactly is acne? Well, you get acne when the pores on your skin (generally your face, but it can occur anywhere on your body) [...]
Who Can Get Acne?
Sunday, December 21, 2008 13:37 No CommentsAcne is very common, especially among teenagers. However, just about anyone can experience acne no matter what age—even people in their fifties and sixties can develop acne. Acne is caused when the pores on your skin get plugged up. These pores may be on your face, neck, back, chest, arms, or even [...]
