A former professor of Health Science at Oklahoma University has developed a line of skin care products called Therametics that he says can help a lot of people. Dr. Bryan Fuller began working on the problem of painful skin conditions suffered by patients of chemotherapy. He says he discovered … [Read more...]
Women and acne
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Acne is a disorder that causes outbreaks of skin lesions commonly called pimples. It is caused by the skins oil glands making too much sebum, an oily substance, which leads to plugged pores. It also can be caused by the rapid production of a bacteria P. acnes. Acne lesions occur mostly on the … [Read more...]
Acne info from the American Academy of Dermatology
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By its very nature, skin of color is considered sensitive skin by dermatologists who regularly treat darker-skinned patients for a wide range of skin problems. Acne and rosacea can be especially problematic skin conditions for people with skin of color, as any skin irritation in these patients can … [Read more...]
Diagnose of severe acne
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In very mild forms of acne, little diagnosis is required. Most people who reach their teens will readily recognize the small blackheads or white pimples surrounded by a reddened area that constitute mild acne. But more severe forms, where nodules or cysts form, where papule or pustules have … [Read more...]
Eat your way to better skin
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Up to 90 per cent of Australians - or 18 million people - will suffer from skin ailments at some time in their lives, including acne, eczema, skin cancer and psoriasis , according to figures from the Australasian College of Dermatologists. Almost one-quarter of children have eczema, compared with … [Read more...]
