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27 Mar

Acne Cosmetica

Perhaps you have an acne problem or maybe you just break out from time to time. Regardless, if you want to get rid of acne, you need to be careful of makeup that can cause acne cosmetica and worsen existing acne. When you go to the cosmetics counter seeking to buy makeup, moisturizer, or anything […]

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27 Mar

Workout Breakouts?

Rubbed the Wrong Way: Acne Mechanica You’ve been so good lately about working out and are quite proud of yourself–going to the gym, ball with the boys, hitting those trails, riding the waves, and working up a sweat. But along with your new fit physique, there has been an unfortunate development: acne. You may have […]

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27 Mar

Swimmers

If you often battle body acne, do you notice breakouts the more you hit the pool? Swimming pool disinfectants contain iodides and chlorine. These ingredients are a recipe for disaster for acne-prone pool lovers. Iodides and chlorine can remain in the water, causing skin problems for frequent swimmers. The combination of the physical exercise of swimming […]

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27 Mar

Sebaceous Hyperplasia

What is Sebaceous Hyperplasia? Sebaceous Hyperplasia is a very common benign skin condition. They look like a small donut-shaped bump on the skin.  These lesions show up mostly on the forehead, cheeks and nose and appear as whitish-yellow or skin-colored papules that are soft and vary in size from 2-9 mm. Cause of Sebaceous Hyperplasia At […]

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27 Mar

Perioral Dermatitis

What is Perioral Dermatitis? Perioral Dermatitis is often confused for acne as it is characterized by clusters of tiny inflamed papules, sometimes pustules, around the chin, nose and mouth area.  It is typically itchy and rash like, which should be the first indication that it is not acne.  These small groups of papules do not […]

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27 Mar

How to Get Rid of Body Acne

Body acne is frustrating and embarrassing for those who suffer from it. Who can remember a skipped school dance or a missed afternoon with friends at the beach because of this annoying condition? Understanding what kind of acne you have is the first step in correctly treating it. Using the right products in the right […]

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27 Mar

Butt Acne

A lot of us get it and no one wants to admit it. Sudden, small red bumps on a very specific part of your body. What is this embarrassing problem no one wants to talk about? Two words: butt acne. But is it actually acne? Activities that involve sweating, sitting for long periods of time, […]

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27 Mar

Teenage Boys and Acne

As if the pressures of high school weren’t enough, you have to deal with pimples too?! There are several things that can happen with hormonal changes in your teens. A sudden growth spurt, voice changes, hair on your face, underarms, and legs.  And in some cases, acne!  Hormones are not the cause of acne, but […]

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27 Mar

Shaving Irritation

Okay dudes, as if battling breakouts weren’t enough, you have to think about shaving correctly too?!   When you’re trying to get clear, it’s important to be as kind to your face as possible, especially when it comes to that manly facial hair of yours. Think of it this way: with each pass of a […]

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