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About Acne, Getting the Most from Your Doctor

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Having acne problems are uncomfortable thing. If you choose treatment, you may ask the professional help of a physician or dermatologist. These highly trained specialists can be invaluable in helping you achieve clear skin again. While they are making your acne disappear overnight, they can be essential in diagnosing and treating you so that you don’t have to suffer it longer.

You have to keep in mind when visiting a skin care specialist. To maximize your visit when you see them, you should prepare your question at home. Having effective doctor visits will help you overcome your acne sooner and also help you save money and time.

First, don’t be afraid to ask questions about your condition. Remember, we are all different, so a treatment that is effective with one person is not necessarily work for you. Knowledge about your condition will help you better understand the condition you are trying to overcome. Write down any specific questions you may want to know about.

Tell the doctors about your condition in details so the doctor can give you the best solution to overcome it. More details your specification sooner you can overcome from acne.

Ask anything about the treatment with details. How long the treatment and also aks your condition after you do the treatment.

Remember that there are many treatments available that work better or worse for different people. Don’t be discouraged if the first method you try does not attain the desired results. Be patient and work with your doctor and you will soon be able to find the most effective treatment for you.

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5 Natural and Non-Natural Acne Treatments

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

1. Witch Hazel Astringent
This astringent comes from the plant with the same name. It is widely spread from Nova Scotia in Canada down to Texas and Florida. Use steam the twigs of this plant and voila! Remember to cool it. This extract will serves as astringent.  You will get naturally result and also all of the process. It is better than commercially-produced astringents.

2. Commercially Produced Astringents
It is proven that astringents we buy over-the-counter are effective. There are lots of variants that promote better skin. The only downside is it can be a little harsh because of the chemicals added to produce this formula. Use them with extra care as they can dry the skin.

3. All-Natural Treatments
Kitchen and acne are two enemies we may not be aware of. Scout your kitchen for stuff like oranges and lemons, fresh garlic and raw potatoes.
- Oranges and lemons squeezed on cotton balls. Use the extract on affected areas and wash it after about 20 minutes.
- Fresh garlic is used much easier. Just remove its peeling and rub it on your face.
- As for raw potatoes, peel them and rub its flat surface on your face.

The natural extracts from these fruits and vegetables can help minimize the redness at the same time can clean the skin.

4. Oral Antibiotics
Antibiotics are prescribed for severe cases. These medications are orally taken to reduce the amount of bacteria inside and around skin follicles. They also decrease the chemicals that produce by white blood cells. Finally, antibiotics diminish free fatty acids concentration in sebum, also creating an anti-inflammatory action. Consult your dermatologist for the right antibiotic and dosage.

5. Tetracycline is still the most commonly prescribed antibiotic for acne treatment. Most of this antibiotic should be taken on an empty stomach. This shouldn’t be used by pregnant women and children under 9. Usually, the starting dose is initially 500 milligrams twice daily and is continuously taken until prescribed.

Erythromycin can be prescribed to pregnant women. However, it can cause nausea and even upset stomach. Tetracycline only kills bacteria, but Erythromycin has both anti-inflammatory and bacteria-killing properties. Use this antibiotic after eating. Ask your doctors regarding the effects and side-effects of each.

The effective treatment for acne is externally creams. However, it results to drying and flaking but it is said to be the most effective treatment for severe acne. Benzoyl peroxide is one very common and effective topical acne treatment.

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Tips Curing And The Way To Wipe The Acne’s Trace

Thursday, May 21st, 2009

What means by acne/pimple? This question proper to be commented ” nowadays don’t know acne, pity for youuu………” he..he..

I feel almost from us have hit the name of pimple, sometime very bother moreover the amount is much in face, and also big.. so for this one must quickly cured if not can damage face.

Following some tips which able to use to heal and eliminate the pimple trace:

  1. Frequently to wash face use water…because teenager face has much oil……. Oil is not cleaned will cork face pores and finally arise the pimple…
  2. Try possibly don’t get by the vehicle smoke (if use motorbike wear veil or helmet which has glass cover or wear both of them so face not get the car and motor smoke)
  3. Try not eat spicy food (contain with pepper or chili ) and don’t eat food contain with fatty [ just a little, but don't too little besides for Lubricant joint , fatty needed in forming of cell at lungs and brain ,less fat can endanger the organ]…
  4. Mostly acne problem because of allergy to chicken flesh n egg…try yourself to eat that food …if you allergy to that food possibly avoid that food
  5. If pimply don’t push them …..if you push them usually make pock marked and black stains at face…
  6. Don’t stress…because stress race incidence of pimple…
  7. Frequently exercise …the body heat will open face pores and release muck from face pore…
  8. When wash your hair try not make shampoo touch your face …because some of shampoos ( especially which contain protein like Sunsilk egg n honey, etc if touch the skin will make pimple)…
  9. Before taking a bath clean the face with warm water and rinsed [ don't use hot water hot water can break face pores .. face become red half blister if rinsed use too hot water]…don’t rinsed crudely at acne face ..because it will generate the hurt n finally generate the scab n black stains at face…

The last tips …the best tips …try use natural masker, you take cucumber and lime, cucumber you attenuate mix with a little lime water then add a few tea water which have spoiled ( 1 to 2) day.

Want to try it??

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