Acne 101
Body acne can be embarrassing and frustrating, just like the acne on your face. Most importantly, understanding what type of acne you have is the key to getting rid of body acne. Only using the right products that do not clog the pores and using them the right way will get you clear. How to [...]
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. It should never be given [...]
When you’re looking at a list of “super vitamins” for overall health, Vitamin E always makes the top of the list – and for good reason. Vitamin E is an essential nutrient that supports your immune system and promotes artery health. It helps increase circulation and strengthen muscles. It’s also a powerful antioxidant that reduces [...]
Back in 2015 The Wall Street Journal published research about acne’s resistance to antibiotics. Dermatologists are now using therapies such as topical acne creams, diet modifications, chemical peels, laser and light therapy and hormone therapy because of that. In addition to acne becoming resistant to antibiotics, the other reason they do not work to cure [...]
At the Natural acne clinic, we really like to break myths about acne and breakouts. The following are the most common ones we’ve come across with our patients: Myth: Washing Your Face Often Prevents Breakouts FACT: Washing your face multiple times a day will not get rid of acne on its own. In fact, washing [...]
Nasty breakouts. Horrible rash. Pimples. Small red bumps. Painful lesions under your skin. These are just some of the hideous symptoms we’ve all gone through in the past. Sadly some of us are still experiencing most of those, resulting in high levels of stress and frustration. We know you’ve been looking to find out what [...]
With so many acne treatments for men available, both over the counter and prescribed, it is hard to know the best solutions. Huge marketing campaigns and celebrity endorsements can further confuse the matter. All you know is that you want clear skin. You want confidence. You want to walk out of the gym and feel [...]
When it comes to supplements for acne, it seems like everyone has their own thoughts on what works and what doesn’t work. Try this, don’t try that, avoid this, use lots of that… it can be difficult to tell what may work for you and what may not. The truth is that there is no [...]
