Archive for February, 2009
Friday, February 6th, 2009
A laser is focused high energy light. The scientific name is the 'Light Amplification by stimulated emission of radiation. Ordinary light emits photons in all directions and consists of several wavelengths. Unlike that, laser emits photons in one direction and consists of a single wavelength. Laser, hence, has very ...
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Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Isotretinoin is one of the drugs tested for severe acne and acne that does not respond to other therapies. Isotretinoin effectively clears acne, but one must know more about using isotretinoin and potential side effects to get the best of him. We will discuss all about isotretinoin. What ...
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Thursday, February 5th, 2009
A new approach to treat acne is being tried by Girish S. Munavalli, MD, medical director, Dermatology, Laser, Wine and specialists from the Carolinas, Charlotte, NC; instructor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. This approach combines the use of suction device with a vacuum and light. According Munavalli initial trials are ...
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Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
Benzoyl peroxide is one of the most commonly used acne treatment . Adaplene is a retinoid and comparatively newly incorporated for treating stains. It was found in a study that the combination of both and in applying acne gives results much faster compared to the results of treatment ...
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Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
Those who suffer from acne know the meaning of the word despair. They are so desperate after many treatments, to lose hope of obtaining acne treated at all. That brings the world of home remedies, herbal medicines and other resources, which deteriorate acne rather than continue treating it. The ...
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Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009
Avoid any product comedogenic skin care Most of the materials used for skin and body care are tested for comedogenicity. For this test, the material is applied within a rabbit's ear and the site observed after three weeks. A biopsy is taken and the comedones are counted. Depending ...
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Monday, February 2nd, 2009
When a person is suffering from face and body acne, their confidence as a whole is shaken. Healthy living habits such as eating lots of fruits and vegetables and drink eight to ten glasses of water a day can help get a better and healthier looking skin. What is ...
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Sunday, February 1st, 2009
What is acne? a disorder common skin with outbreaks such as grains in the face, neck, back, chest, arms and buttocks. This is called acne. Her flawless skin is suddenly filled with grains. It is not a life-threatening medical condition. However, if left untreated, is ugly and ...
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Sunday, February 1st, 2009
If you suffer from acne and have tried many products for the name, you might want to ask you some of these questions - Do you use the right acne products? They are products suitable for your skin type? Got a routine skin care? If you are serious about ...
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