Salicylic Acid is one of the real basic products when it comes to fighting acne. Many of the products that you will find on the market as creams contain Salicylic Acid just make sure not to put too much on your skin. Salicylic Acid is best on acne-prone and sensitive skin types. The pore-cleansing … [Read more...] about Salicylic Acid for Acne
Archives for January 2014
Just how good is Tea Tree Oil to Fight Acne?
Tea tree oil, also known as melaleuca oil, is often used as an essential oil for a variety of ailments. Extracted from the leaves of a plant native to Australia, the pure form of the oil is very strong and usually diluted for use in cosmetics and medicines. Historically, tea tree oil got its name … [Read more...] about Just how good is Tea Tree Oil to Fight Acne?
Me, Anxiety, and a Meltdown
Ok, I know the post title is a bit deceptive but only a bit in my case. I had a bit of an episode yesterday, an issue that probably millions of people can relate to and will nod their heads reading. I have been taking an anti-anxiety medication called Fluvoxamine for a few years. It started a few … [Read more...] about Me, Anxiety, and a Meltdown
Green Tea Treatment for Acne
The Examiner has this very informative article on Green Tea and how it can help treat Acne. Acne affects 85 percent of young people ages 12 to 24, and 25 percent will end up with permanent scars. There are many treatments available both over the counter and by prescription to treat this skin … [Read more...] about Green Tea Treatment for Acne
Acne Light Therapy Units
A new crop of hand-held acne light therapy esthetic devices has been crowding the bathroom shelf, wedged between the latest salon styling tool and multispeed electric toothbrush. Marketed as mini-me professional devices, the gadgets often come with hefty price tags and the promise of results that … [Read more...] about Acne Light Therapy Units