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Showing posts with label Adult Acne. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Adult Acne. Show all posts

19 July 2009

Acne Video # 2 - Types of Acne (What's That Zit?)

We are now at Acne Video # 2 - Types of Acne (What's That Zit?). If you miss our first video, you can watch here (Acne Video # 1 - Understanding Acne Basics) to catch up with us.

Before you can treat your acne, it is important to understand that there are different types of acne. By understanding what type of acne you have, will help you choose the right treatment to control or cure it. There are few types of acne you can discover and learn from this video. Watch to learn more...



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17 July 2009

Acne Video # 1 - Understanding Acne Basics

Understanding Acne Basics - Acne is a very common skin disorder for teens to adults. But how much do you understand about acne?

Here are some numbers about acne statistics that you may want to know:
  • 99% of teenagers are suffering acne.
  • 25% of adult men are suffering acne.
  • 50% of adult women are suffering acne.
  • 20% of peoples have acne badly enough to cause scars.
Acne affects people regardless of age, gender or race. While thoroughly treatable, of those who suffer from acne:
  • 11% will see a physician.
  • 20% will go to a skin care center.
  • 30% will use an over-the-counter medication from a drug store or pharmacy.
  • 40+% will do nothing.
These are the people that deal with acne on a regular basis. Watch the video to learn the basics of this unwelcome condition. By understanding acne, you can determine the most suitable treatments to combat your acne problems.



Continue to Watch: Acne Video # 2 - What's That Zit (Types of Acne)?

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05 July 2009

4 Tips on How to Treat Adult Acne

Lots of people are unaware of the fact that adult acne exists and they seem not to know how to treat adult acne. People have this misconception that acne only happens during teenage years and gradually wears off as they age. For most people, this fact may be true but it is important to note that acne does not start during teenage years only. However, it is important to note that there are a significant number of adults that experience such condition.

There are lots of reasons why a person develops adult
acne. But, it is important to take note that majority of the people that suffers from this condition are those who also experienced acne problems during their teens. It is also important to remember that the treatment for this is not the same when you were in your teens since your skin is already different from how it used to be. Because of this, here are some tips on how to treat adult acne.

1. First, buy a reputable over the counter acne treatment product. Over the counter products could easily treat mild acne breakouts. Nowadays, there are lots of acne treatments that are available in the market. But, you need to be aware if the product is safe to use or not. Some products were proven ineffective and might have harsh elements that could further damage your skin. If you were afraid to buy random products, it would be best to consult your dermatologist. This will ensure that the product suits your skin type as well. Or, you may ask for recommendations from friends and family members who encountered a similar case of acne like yours. Or, you may do your own research on the product's way of how to treat adult acne.

2. Second, for serious breakout and if over the counter products do not seem to work undergo cosmetic procedures in a reputable derma clinic. Cosmetic procedures such as microdermabrasion and laser resurfacing are some of the common procedures how to treat adult acne. Keep in mind that these procedures should be done using clean materials so it would be best to visit a reputable clinic.

3. Third, never squeeze your acne! A lot of adults have this desire to squeeze or prick their zits on their own which could cause further damage due to scars. Never ever do that because squeezing will only push the infection deep into the skin.

4. Fourth, eat healthy foods. In order to flush away toxins that could cause acne, you need to drink lots of water and eat fruits and vegetables. Keep in mind that well-hydrated skin has better chances to rejuvenate rather than dry skin. Also, try to live a healthy lifestyle by having a well-rested body. Keep in mind that stress is one of the causes of acne as well so it really pays if you get your eight-hours worth of sleep per day.

There are other tips that could help how to treat adult
acne but these are some of the basic things that you need to follow. Try one tip after the other and surely, you will be able to find something that will work for you.


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