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Viral Growths-Warts and Molluscum

| September 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
Viral Growths-Warts and Molluscum

Two types of benign viral growths commonly affect the skin: common warts and a less well known but often equally troublesome problem with an imposing name, molluscum contagiosum. Besides being cosmetically embarrassing, there is another compelling reason you should seek medical attention for these conditions. Since both warts and molluscum are caused by viruses, both [...]

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Moles, Growths and Brown Spots

| September 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
Moles, Growths and Brown Spots

Facial skin is a host to a wide variety of growths and color changes, some with long and complicated sounding medical names. In general, as you age, more growths become apparent. Though most of these growths, spots, and discolorations are begin, they can become quite troublesome cosmetically. Many people opt for cosmetic surgery when their [...]

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Common Misconceptions about Acne

| August 1, 2012 | 3 Comments
Common Misconceptions about Acne

Acne is surrounded by a number of other myths and misconceptions which also need to be dispelled. Chief among these is the one about acne being caused by certain foods. Although some people are so convinced of this that it becomes a real task to disabuse them of it, nevertheless acne vulgaris is neither caused [...]

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Nonprescription Acne Medications

| August 1, 2012 | 25 Comments
Nonprescription Acne Medications

Four main ingredients are commonly found in most nonprescription anti-acne medications: sulfur, resorcinol, salicylic acid, and benzoyl peroxide. These active ingredients are used either alone or in combination in the various commercially available formulations. Most products for acne treatment are sold as creams, gels, or lotions. Anti-acne products containing sulfur and sulfur combined with resorcinol [...]

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CYSTIC PIMPLES

| June 20, 2012 | 1 Comment
CYSTIC PIMPLES

We often hear about cysts but what are they? Cysts are the blockages of oil glands on skin and they produce inflammation. Cystic pimples are the most harshest and painful form of acne or pimples. They are mostly seen on face, neck, back, upper arms, chest and very often on legs. They are filled with [...]

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ACNE TREATMENT

| June 19, 2012 | 1 Comment
ACNE TREATMENT

The word acne is a Greek word which comes from “acme” meaning spot or point. It is an inflammatory condition of the skin. If you are suffering from acne you can have one of these symptoms: black and white heads, red, scary and itching skin. You can also face sort of pimples. They tend to [...]

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WHAT CAUSES PIMPLES

| January 21, 2012 | 7 Comments
WHAT CAUSES PIMPLES

A pimple is also known as zit or spot. It causes the inflammation, itchiness and scaring of skin. They are mostly seen on face, chest, back, neck and shoulders. The treatments of pimples are very simple. The main cause of pimples is the dehydration of body and lack of balanced diet. Other factors that contribute [...]

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GENITAL PIMPLES

| January 21, 2012 | 10 Comments
GENITAL PIMPLES

Pimples on the genital area can be very painful, alarming and scary. Pimples on genital area are the result of shaving and waxing leaving behind any shaving or waxing material and results in severe irritation. They can be very uncomfortable but not dangerous. Appropriate treatment and care can eliminate such pimples and can keep them [...]

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Beauty Tips For Pimples

| September 11, 2011 | 35 Comments
Beauty Tips For Pimples

Some of the Best Beauty Tips for Pimples Acne and blackheads are a nightmare that men and women of all ages can face. Pimples are more common among teenagers but they haven’t spared the middle-aged either. Acne is not only limited to the face. Some people suffer from painful forms of body acne, like back [...]

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