by admin | Sep 24, 2010 | Acne, Adult, Anti-Aging, Skin Care
Continuing to shower and bathe every day when you have dry skin can make the problem worse, and can even cause dry itchy skin. You should also wait to completely wash your face at night before bed, so that the skin will have time to renew itself. In the mornings,...
by admin | Sep 17, 2010 | Acne, Medications
Taking certain medications. Birth control pills that contain estrogen and progestins often help control acne in women. When a birth control pill contains only progestins, it may make acne worse. Acne is a possible side effect of other medications as well. These...
by admin | Sep 16, 2010 | Acne, Adult, Hormones
Fluctuating hormones. Acne is typically associated with the hormonal swings of puberty, but any time hormones fluctuate, acne can flare. Many women are familiar with the once-a-month breakout. Hormonal swings also occur during pregnancy and menopause, causing acne in...
by admin | Sep 15, 2010 | Adult
The truth is that acne can persist well into one’s 30s, 40s, and even 50s. Dermatologists call acne that does not clear by one’s mid-20s persistent acne. Often causing deep-seated, tender, inflamed pimples and nodules, this type of acne is more common in women....
by admin | Sep 14, 2010 | Acne, Adult
Adults also develop late-onset acne. Again, women are more susceptible. People who have not had acne for years can suddenly see deep-seated, inflamed pimples and nodules. Even those who have never had acne get late-onset acne. For some women, acne becomes a problem...
by nram | Sep 8, 2010 | Acne, Skin Care, Tip of the Day
Tip of the Day from Blissful Med Spa Don’t pick acne. Trying to squeeze out blackheads or whiteheads may lead to further infection. Picking up acne at second stage may lead to...