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Causes and Treatment of Acne During Pregnancy

April 16, 2008

Women often suffer from acne during their pregnancy period. Higher levels of androgens can inspire the sebaceous glands in your skin to get bigger and boost production of an oily substance called sebum. This extra sebum, mixed with the shed skin cells which line your hair follicles, blocks your pores, creating an excellent environment for rapid bacteria multiplying. Acne is not the only skin problem women are faced with during pregnancy. Pregnancy is a time when your skin becomes extra sensitive, and goes through different prominent changes in preparation for the delivery of baby.
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You’ve got rid of acne. Should you stop using your treatments?

March 20, 2008

You have been on an acne skin care program for several months, and your skin has finally cleared up, aside from an occasional pimple. Do you know – is it OK to switch products, or you should stick with your acne treatment even if You don’t have breakouts anymore?

Read advice on this topic from Dear Gina on Daily Journal

Stop smoking if you want to get rid of acne

February 21, 2008

New research released by the British Association of Dermatologists has found that 42% of smokers have acne compared to 10% of non-smokers. (more…)

Retinoic acid based acne treatment

February 19, 2008

The Melbourne-based pharmaceuticals company “Phosphagenics”, yesterday announced its first US clinical trial, for an acne treatment based on retinoic acid. Read more on ShareCast

Clear your acne!

February 7, 2008

I am starting this site to help people to get rid of acne. I will collect and publish here all available information about acne treatment products and natural acne remedies. You can find usefull acne related articles and links to other usefull acne resources. Lets begin