09th December 2009
Quite in contrast to what many of us think, acne isn't just limited to females. In truth, the problem affects males too. While acne treatment remains nearly same in both the genders, there are certain things that men should remember when nursing acne. The...
11th November 2009
Puberty is the one usual time when acne sometimes attacks most of us. It is when sebaceous glands secrete more oil than what is required to keep your skin healthy that the environment for acne is set in. The excessive oil along with dirt and dead skin cel...
16th September 2009
While acne is affecting the face usually, it might also affect other body parts such as the neck, back, chest, legs and shoulders. The condition is especially common in kids because of the hormonal changes associated with puberty. These can bring about sk...
13th August 2009
In acne, the process of recovery of skin redness by the white blood cells or anti inflammatory molecules regularly has an inclination of scarring the skin. The scarring can be of two types- depressed scars- like ice pick scars and raised fibrous tissues l...
29th June 2009
The skin disease, acne, is common during pregnancy. Its time of onset is mostly the 1st trimester. But it can happen during other stages too. During pregnancy the illness reveals itself in the shape of blackheads, cysts and pustules that are plain on the ...
