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Types of Acne and Treatment
www.aad.org
// 20 Apr, 2007
Acne is not caused by dirt. Testosterone, a hormone which is present in both males and females, increases during adolescence (puberty). It stimulates the sebaceous glands of the skin to enlarge, produce oil, and plug the pores. More → Related EntriesAcne Treatments
www.smartskincare.com
// 5 Apr, 2007
The main reason why so many diverse acne treatments exist is that acne is caused and/or exacerbated by several different factors. Each acne treatment targets one or several of these factors. More → Questions and Answers About Acne
www.niams.nih.gov
// 20 Apr, 2007
The exact cause of acne is unknown, but doctors believe it results from several related factors. One important factor is an increase in hormones called androgens (male sex hormones). Another factor is heredity or genetics. Researchers believe that the tendency to develop acne can be inherited from parents. More → Retinoids in dermatology
www.smartskincare.com
// 5 Apr, 2007
Retinoid is one of the very few agents whose skin rejuvenation effects have been documented in many well-designed studies. More → A new gentler wrinkle cure candidate
www.smartskincare.com
// 5 Apr, 2007
Palmitoyl pentapeptide-3 (Matrixyl) is a new skin rejuvenation compound developed by the corporations Sederma SA and Proctor & Gamble. The proponents claim that it is at least as effective against wrinkles as retinol but does not cause skin irritation, which is a common side-effect of retinoids. More → How to fight with acne
www.kidshealth.org
// 20 Apr, 2007
About 8 in 10 preteens and teens have acne, along with many adults. In fact, about 17 million people in the United States have acne. But knowing that doesn't make it easier when you look in the mirror and see a big pimple on your chin! There is also good news: if you know the reasons of acne you can fight with it. More → |
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