Clearing Your Pores

Posted by Content Manager | Skincare | Thursday 18 June 2009 8:20 pm

Many of us seek out and buy the latest products that promise to clean impurities from our skin. Wouldn’t it be nice if we all had beautiful skin free of imperfections?

Every year the cosmetics industry makes billions of dollars from our search for great skin.

Clogged pores are major contributing factors to problem skin. The root of the problem has many contributing factors for example: too much oil in the skin, dead skin cells, allergies, diet, too much sugar and genetics.

Improving your skins appearance can be as simple as (more…)

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Women Acne And Hormones

Posted by Content Manager | Causes Of Acne | Thursday 18 June 2009 6:02 am

The impact of hormones can affect men and women in different ways. A primary example of this is acne. Women do not always develop acne during puberty but it can onset in the 20s or later.

Hormonal changes and the fertility cycle can trigger sudden outbreaks of acne in women. Premenstrual acne (more…)

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The Problem With Acne

Posted by Content Manager | Causes Of Acne | Thursday 18 June 2009 5:41 am

Commonly referred to as pimples, it is one of the most dreaded skin conditions for teenagers and young adults.

Over 60 million in the U.S and more than half are teenagers who suffer from this ailment.
Acne caused by the effect of hormones on the oil glands of the skin; this can lead to clogged pores, lesions or zits. Areas most affected are usually the face, neck, chest, back and shoulders.

It is not only a problem of adolescence but can linger well into adulthood. In some cases it can be quite disfiguring.

The financial impact of trying to find a cure or remedy can be quite significant when considering prescribed and over the counter solutions.

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How Acne Affect Our Self Image

Posted by Content Manager | Psychological | Thursday 18 June 2009 5:02 am

Although all acne does not leave scars its impact and psychological effects does. It has eaten away at the self confidence of many causing low self esteem. This can often result in depression and fear of social settings where others can

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