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Control Acne with Blue Light Therapy Blue light therapy has been used by dermatologists to reduce and eliminate acne breakouts for more than 20 years. Blue light therapy is based on a simple principle that was discovered by medical researchers in the 1970′s. They found that specifically focused light (the 405nm – 420nm wavelength bands) [...]
Getting rid of, or even controlling acne can be an ongoing struggle for many. There are thousands of acne treatments, formulas and remedies on the market, but knowing what ingredients to look for can be a mystery. What works and why – what is simply marketing hype, and how can you tell the difference? [...]
There are dozens of myths about acne – how to cure it, how to avoid it, what to eat, what not to eat, etc. Some of them are legendary among teenagers, but are they true? Here are some common myths about acne we can help clear up: Stress causes acne – Actually, stress may have [...]
Acne affects about 85% of adolescents and young adults. Adult acne is also more common than you think, affecting about 30% of women and 20% of men in their 20s, 30s, 40s, and beyond. Approximately 70% of all acne is caused from heredity or genetic factors. It occurs when the pores of the skin become [...]
For those who do not respond to more traditional acne therapies, laser treatments can be an effective approach to treating and controlling acne. Most laser and light-based therapies reach the deeper layers of skin without harming the skin’s surface. Some laser systems are thought to damage the oil (sebaceous) glands, causing them to produce less [...]
If your skin is usually trouble-free and you only have to deal with breakouts on rare occasions, you can probably treat your blackheads and whiteheads with items you have at home instead of buying products from a store. Keeping your skin clean and free of oil is the best way to prevent acne from occurring. [...]
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