From the monthly archives: November 2008
If you are well beyond the teenage years and suffering from acne you may be wondering what causes adult acne. The hormonal shifts of puberty are long gone and yet acne remains. Is adult acne different than the acne of adolescence?
The most common form of acne at any age is what is called acne [...]
If you go out and look at any supermarket, pharmacy, or drug store shelf you will see tens if not a hundred or more total options for treating acne. From creams, to face washes, to moisturizes, masks, toners, pads and gels, it seems there are tons of products out there. But really, what is the [...]
Adult Acne is very similar to the acne suffered by teenagers. The factors involved are often the same but the exact causes of adult acne are unclear. For many adults, especially women, the onset of adult acne is triggered by hormonal changes.
Acne occurs when an overproduction of sebum blocks the sebaceous glands and becomes [...]
The disdain for acne is universal. It can be extremely unattractive and unflattering especially if you have a big date or an event coming up. Every woman wants beautiful skin and would rather not spend the time or money to prevent and treat female adult acne. Adding insult to injury, acne can result in facial [...]
As a teenager, acne is a regular part of growing up. Teenagers seem to go through it as a rite of passage into adulthood. What happens when you start to get acne as an adult? Is it the same acne that you had as a teenager, or is it a new strain of acne invading [...]
The causes for severe adult acne are generally the same as the ones that cause regular adult acne. Whether or not acne becomes severe depends on such factors as genetics, nutrition, stress, hormonal imbalances, and immune system issues. Though genetics may predispose you to adult acne, they do not by any means condemn you to [...]
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