Does being Prone to Anger Affect Acne?

Nov
2

Yes, we all know acne can make you angry, sometimes even miserable, but does being prone to anger make you more prone to acne? Although there have been some studies on the psychological impact of acne, little research has been done on the interaction between what psychologists term trait anger and acne. Trait [...]

Light Therapy Receives a Boost From the Use of Suction

Nov
1

“With time research, and experience, laser, and light therapies may eventually be light years ahead of traditional acne therapies,“ says Gilly Munavalli, M.D., who has been experimenting with a combination of light therapy and suction. Light therapy for the reduction of acne symptoms has been used for sometime; now a new approach is combining light [...]

Toothpaste on Acne

Oct
30

Toothpaste on acne. Okay, this is a new one for me. But, it was recommended on a Yahoo blog to someone who was desperate for some relief. Yep, just put a dab on that blemish, and presto! From the posted response, apparently it worked. Since I’m a nurse, and I’ve had acne most of [...]

Five Ways to Overcome Social Problems While Dealing with Acne

Oct
29

Those suffering from acne have a hard time forming relationships and keeping jobs. They feel isolated from the rest of the world and stay indoors while everyone else is out living their lives. Self confidence is shattered and depression starts kicking in. The social world as you know it no longer exists. Life sucks [...]

Confidence in Your Skin

Sep
29

Acne might not go away overnight, but there are lots of things you can do to help you remember the person behind the skin. Kick out the confidence issues and become your own best friend with these tips…

Dedicate an entire evening or maybe one lazy Sunday afternoon, to completely pampering yourself. Starting off [...]