Store shelf vs prescription for Acne

Skin care advertisements are found all over television and magazines. Dewy-faced women (and sometimes men), with glowing complexions, luminous eyes, no pimples or  wrinkles. This is the main advertising tool for most companies selling skin care products in today’s market.

However, is it true the more expensive department store brands are better than the products sold [...]

A story about adult acne

Acne isn’t a problem that magically disappears when you turn 20. Even though it’s thought of as a teen skin problem, many adults – in fact, most adults – suffer from at least occasional outbreaks of acne.The dermatology and beauty industries have taken notice of those blemishes over the past few years and are [...]

Facial skin care to treat acne

Facial skin care is not necessarily the first thing on the mind of a typical teenager. Yet the unexpected appearance of acne on a formerly clear complexion generally triggers intense interest in proper cleaning methods. Oily complexion, pimples, zits, and blackheads are all sadly, hallmarks of adolescence. While teens may be excited that their [...]

Acne cures : Treatments to cure acne

acne cures are something that many medications promise but few deliver. The shelves of your local pharmacy or supermarket are stocked with skin treatments that claim to get rid of zits once and for all. If you have been troubled by this common but painful condition, you have probably carted home special creams, concealers, soaps, [...]

Acne Cream Ingredients

I just ran across this list of active ingredients that are common to different acne treatments. Most of us are used to seeing Clearasil and proactiv but to know what these products contain is at least as important as the ads that they have on TV
Used to treat mild, moderate and severe acne, the effectiveness [...]