January 2007

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Over-the-Counter Acne Treatments

A wide range of medications are available today which have proven effective in the treatment of acne. Sometimes it may be necessary to take a combination of medicines to successfully and completely treat the acne. The earlier you treat your acne, the less likely you are to develop severe acne and scars from pimples. Do […]

Written by mellow on January 31st, 2007 with no comments.
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Who Gets acne?

All of us are prone to getting acne at some stage of our lives, especially during puberty. Acne is usually a result of over stimulated hormonal activity which cases the oil producing glands, or the sebaceous glands to produce more oil than necessary. This oil, whose purpose is to keep the skin moist, then combines […]

Written by mellow on January 31st, 2007 with no comments.
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Vitamins For Healthy Hair

Healthy hair is a boon that few people get by birth and even fewer get to enjoy all their life. Hair is not a very vital organ in the body but receives a lot of importance because of the beauty it adds to the face of a person. Hair is generally considered to […]

Written by mellow on January 31st, 2007 with no comments.
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The Main Causes of Acne

Medically speaking, an acne sufferer has a combination of elements working in unison, often causing inflammation to our skin - otherwise known as acne.
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These elements include:
* Trapped bacteria under the skin * Increased oil * Keratosis retention
Increased oil within the skin can be caused by make-up, […]

Written by mellow on January 30th, 2007 with no comments.
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The Whole Truth RegardingTeens With Acne

Teenagers are the most common age group suffering from acne. Androgens, a hormone that begins production at puberty, is a major cause of acne. Unfortunately for males, they tend to produce more androgens and develop more severe acne than females. Extra oils that contribute to acne, are also produced at puberty. These oils mixed […]

Written by mellow on January 30th, 2007 with no comments.
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The Proper Way to Store Your Vitamins

There are two types of vitamins, water soluble and fat soluble. Both of these types are stored in the body in different ways.
Water soluble vitamins cannot be stored in the body. So for this reason it is important to have regular consumption or intake of these vitamins to maintain the necessary […]

Written by mellow on January 30th, 2007 with no comments.
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Acne Skin Care - How to Make Embarrasing Blemishes Vanish

Acne affects almost everyone of all races and ages. It is most common in adolescents and young adults. Around 85 percent of people between the ages of 12 and 24 develop the disorder. For most people, acne tends to diminish by the time they reach their thirties; however, some people in their forties and fifties […]

Written by mellow on January 29th, 2007 with no comments.
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Acne Facts, Myths and Treatment

People of all races suffer from acne, In the US 85% of everyone aged between 12-24 develop some form of acne, that amounts to 17 million people making it the most common form of skin disease.
In the UK 80% of 11-30 year olds will suffer from acne at some point.
Acne symptoms tend to […]

Written by mellow on January 29th, 2007 with no comments.
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Antioxidant Vitamins

Did you know that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for African-American men and women? This disease claims the lives of over 100,000 annually. Perhaps due to this alarming number, many of the scientific researches recently conducted in the US have been focused on how antioxidant vitamins may reduce the risk of cardiovascular […]

Written by mellow on January 29th, 2007 with no comments.
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Get Rid Of Acne Scars

Almost everyone experiences acne at some point in life. For some, acne is nothing more than an occasional annoying and embarrassing event during adolescence, when hormone levels surge. However, some people suffer extreme bouts of acne for decades. Either of these extremes can result in acne scarring, ranging from mild to severe.
Acne scars, like […]

Written by mellow on January 28th, 2007 with no comments.
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