Birth Control Pills & Acne
Are Birth Control Pills an Effective Acne Treatment? If you suffer from acne, you have probably heard of the same three or four remedies over and over again … don’t pick your pimples, wash your face twice a day, use Clearasil and try birth control pills. However, there are plenty of considerations to take before [...]
Read MoreAmazing Results from Acne Scar Treatment
Our Supporting Regimen for Amazing Results from Acne Scar Treatment Lasers have truly revolutionised the way that we perform cosmetic procedures, making them safer, faster and less risky. Who would have though, thirty years ago, that a laser could remove scars, get rid of freckles, stop you from getting acne … AND clear up the [...]
Read MoreLaser Acne Treatment
Laser Acne Treatment: Will It Work for You? Laser acne treatment is often held up as one of the gold standards in taming zits and pimples. It has the potential to help fill in acne scars and substantially decrease oil production, as well as decimating the populations of bacteria that feed off the oil to [...]
Read MoreThe Causes of Acne
Hormones, Diet and Stress There are literally dozens of things that can cause acne. For many of us, the ’cause’ of acne in our particular case is a combination of two or more of these dozens of elements, and this is why there is simply no ‘one size fits all’ acne treatment. Even widely applicable [...]
Read MoreFive-Step Solution to Acne for Teenagers
Being a teenager is not much fun at times. Even adults that escaped high school fairly unscathed by other teens’ harsh judgements and petty schemes will remember it as a tumultuous time. When you add acne to problems like school, friends, work and family, everything can start to seem like ‘too much’ very quickly. While [...]
Read MoreAcne Scar Treatments – A Full Comparison
People with acne are often told to just wait – “You’ll grow out of it”. This is certainly true eventually, although sometimes it only happens after many years of heartache and shattered confidence. Yet, one thing that you never grow out of is acne scars. Fortunately there is now an enormous range of cosmetic treatments [...]
Read More10 Ways to Classify Your Acne Scars
For most of us that endure the ravages of acne, you don’t really care much about scientifically classifying your lesions or scars. You just wish they would go away! That is completely understandable – however, understanding the type of acne scarring that you have could actually be the first step in figuring out how you [...]
Read MoreThe 5 Most Overblown Acne Treatments
There are millions of people worldwide that suffer with acne. There are nearly as many people that are either looking for a way to make a quick buck out of that problem, or that truly believe that their pseudo-scientific, poorly researched cream, potion, pill or lifestyle change is a universally applicable “cure” for acne. I’ve [...]
Read MoreHow Much Will My Laser Acne Therapy Cost?
Acne can have a massive impact on your life. It can be a real confidence-killer (especially at the age that most of us suffer with acne – around our teen years), steals hours of your bathroom time, and in many cases is actually painful. The only thing stopping many people seeking acne treatments that are [...]
Read More4 Ways Your DNA Could be Giving You Acne
On one level, acne is caused by oil, bacteria, and blocked pores. On a different, much broader level, it is actually your DNA that is giving you acne … just like it gives you your eye colour, your fast-growing fingernails, and those funny knock-knees! Of course, there can be other, non-genetic reasons for your acne, [...]
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