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Loading...You expected pimples in high school. Maybe even a few in college, too. But now you’re in your mid-20s...or perhaps even your 30s. And your skin didn’t get the memo--because you’re still breaking out. What gives? It’s one thing to get pimples when you’re a teen. But it’s quite another [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Acne. It’s something you’re supposed to grow out of. Like awkward teenage crushes, boy bands and report cards. But here you are. An adult. Still breaking out like a pizza-crazy 15-year-old off to the school dance. Only now, the stakes are higher. You’d give anything to look your best for [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Do you ever feel that your stress, anger or frustrations about acne are pooh-pooed just because you have a mild case? Maybe 2 to 5 blemishes a month? So not fair! No matter who you are, no matter how little acne you have, your concerns deserve respect and understanding. The [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...You’re pregnant. Congratulations! You feel great and can’t wait to meet your little one. But why is your face suddenly a mess? According to WebMD, about 50% of pregnant women experience acne, especially during the first two trimesters. And it’s probably no surprise that hormones are the culprit! Pregnancy hormones—in [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...If you ever experience bloating, gassiness, skipping bowel movements, diarrhea, stomach aches or cramping, start taking probiotics! Probiotics are living microorganisms that, when taken orally, provide numerous health benefits. Comprised mainly of beneficial bacteria, you can take probiotics as supplements as well as eat foods prepared using bacterial fermentation such [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Confused about what to look for when choosing supplements to help your acne? Here’s what to look for on the product label. Certain vitamins, minerals and herbs can do a great job when it comes to treating your acne from the inside out. They can relieve inflammation, protect against breakouts, [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...When you’re stressed out and more pimples, pain and bumps greet you daily, it’s certainly not going to help with your skin. This is the insidious roller coaster of stress and acne as one feeds into the other. First of all, let me tell you - you are right, it’s [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Did you grow up hearing “Don’t eat chocolate! Don’t eat candy! They’re bad for your skin, you’ll break out!” Such a bummer, especially if you were a teen who loved treats. And maybe, to this day, you worry about eating candy or chocolate because you’re afraid your complexion will freak [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...You get busy or tired. Work hard, play hard. Chill in front of the TV. Go to a party. Hang with friends or with the folks. Go on a long trip. Study for an exam… The reasons and opportunities for snacking are endless! And sure, we’ve all heard the admonishment [...]
(70 votes, average: 4.21 out of 5)Loading...Vitamin A supplementation from natural sources and the infamous Accutane (a vitamin A derivative 13-cis-retinoic acid that WE DO NOT RECOMMEND) are two of the most well-known internal/oral treatments of acne. If you want to clear your acne without Accutane, you can! Since Accutane is a synthetic form of vitamin [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Confused about what to look for when choosing supplements to help your acne? Here’s what to look for on the product label. Certain vitamins, minerals and herbs can do a great job when it comes to treating your acne from the inside out. They can relieve inflammation, protect against breakouts, [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...When you’re stressed out and more pimples, pain and bumps greet you daily, it’s certainly not going to help with your skin. This is the insidious roller coaster of stress and acne as one feeds into the other. First of all, let me tell you - you are right, it’s [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Did you grow up hearing “Don’t eat chocolate! Don’t eat candy! They’re bad for your skin, you’ll break out!” Such a bummer, especially if you were a teen who loved treats. And maybe, to this day, you worry about eating candy or chocolate because you’re afraid your complexion will freak [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...You get busy or tired. Work hard, play hard. Chill in front of the TV. Go to a party. Hang with friends or with the folks. Go on a long trip. Study for an exam… The reasons and opportunities for snacking are endless! And sure, we’ve all heard the admonishment [...]
(70 votes, average: 4.21 out of 5)Loading...Vitamin A supplementation from natural sources and the infamous Accutane (a vitamin A derivative 13-cis-retinoic acid that WE DO NOT RECOMMEND) are two of the most well-known internal/oral treatments of acne. If you want to clear your acne without Accutane, you can! Since Accutane is a synthetic form of vitamin [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...It’s about 10 days before your period and bam! A new pimple...right on schedule.You decided to go off the pill or remove your IUD. Sure enough—you start breaking out. Do you know YOUR primary acne trigger? Still struggling with an unsure self-diagnosis? We created a short quiz to help you [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Serves 1 Prep time: 15 minutes Ingredients: ½ cup beets, chopped 1 cup frozen raspberries 1 cup non-dairy milk 1 scoop vanilla plant-based protein powder Toppings: handful of fresh raspberries and unsweetened shredded coconut Instructions: Place beets and 1 tbsp water in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on [...]
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Loading...Serves 1 Prep time: 5 minutes Ingredients: 1 cup spinach ½ banana 1 tbsp almond butter 1 tbsp ground flax seed 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder 1 cup unsweetened almond milk 1 scoop plant-based vanilla protein powder Instructions: Add all of the ingredients to a blender and [...]
(4 votes, average: 3.75 out of 5)Loading...Serves 7 (3 bites/serving) Prep time: 30 These bites are great for breakfast on-the-go or a snack in between meals! Ingredients: 1 ¼ cup quick oats 3 tbsp unsweetened shredded coconut ½ cup chopped pecans 1 scoop plant-based vanilla protein powder ½ cup honey ½ cup cacao [...]
(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Loading...Serves 4 Prep time: 20 minutes A perfect make-ahead meal to prep for work week lunches. Can also be eaten on a sandwich or with crackers instead of a wrap. Ingredients: ¼ cup avocado oil mayo 2 tbsp plain goat’s milk yogurt 2 tsp apple cider vinegar [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Serves 4 Prep time: 30 minutes Cook time: 4-5 hours Ingredients: 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp dried oregano 1 tsp ground cumin 1 tsp ground coriander ½ tsp ground thyme ½ tsp onion powder ½ tsp sea salt ¼ tsp pepper 1 lb pork tenderloin 1 cup water [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Serves 2 Prep time: 5 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes Ingredients: 2 tsp olive oil ¾ cup liquid egg whites 1 large mushroom, sliced 5 grape tomatoes, halved 2 tbsp crumbled goat cheese sea salt and pepper, to taste Instructions: Heat a small 6-inch skillet on medium [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Every single day, you potentially face an onslaught of contributing factors that wreak havoc with your complexion and make your adult acne worse. Do you know YOUR primary acne trigger? Still struggling with an unsure self-diagnosis? We created a short quiz to help you Discover YOUR Complexion Triggers Take The [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Over the years Natural Acne Clinic treated hundreds of clients, many of who have tried Proactiv unsuccessfully. There is also a high number of clients who ask us about it, would it work, should they try it and if they tried it, why didn’t it work for them? Do you [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...While there is no golden rule for getting clear, we have put together a list of the key things that DO matter when trying to get clear and may have an impact on your skin. 1. Avoid cosmetics, hair care and skincare products with PORE-CLOGGING INGREDIENTS Knowing what ingredients are [...]
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Loading...Ugh—there’s another one! A red, painful blotch and future zit on your right jawline. Or nose. Or chin. It doesn’t really matter where the pimple is, because the last thing you want is for anyone to notice it! So you spend the next 10 minutes trying to cover up your [...]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...While you may be tempted to purchase more items on high street shops or drugstore which claim to ‘treat’ acne, we’d always recommend checking the ingredients on the packaging before purchasing. In fact, our Clear Skin Coaches have a mantra which goes like this.. : “Do not ever put anything [...]
(1 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Loading...Accutane. If your guts twinge just reading this word, your instincts are right on track. Accutane and its generic counterpart, isotretinoin, belong to a class of drug called retinoids (man-made vitamin A derivatives). Available only by prescription and under a dermatologist’s close scrutiny, it works by decreasing oil (sebum) production. [...]
