Archive for the ‘What Is Acne’ Category:
What Nourishes Me Also Destroys Me!
Any Angelina Jolie fans here? We bet there are some of we who really love Angelina! She has fans everywhere, even among acne suffers, doesn’t it? Still, Angelina doesn’t seam to suffer from acne, why have we remembered her here, within an article from a web site dedicated to acne?
It is because of one [...]
Don’t Eat That, You’ll Get Acneee!
It sounds familiar, doesn’t it? All these warnings related to the food we eat and the acne we’re gonna get…:
“Don’t eat chocolate, you’ll get zits!”
“Don’t eat pizza, you’ll get spots!”
“Don’t eat sweets, you’ll get acne!!!”
And so on.
But what should we eat after all? We can’t live with air, isn’t it? Still, diet is important [...]
We Are What We Eat!
Yes, that’s really true, we are what we eat! Cabbage and pork, ice cream and donuts, olives…!
This is, of course, a joke; we’re no cabbage or pork! But the fact that the foods we like and eat are representative for whom we really are and for how we look like is really true. And for [...]
“Even If You’re Wrong…”
We bet that you all love The Pretenders! They’ve been extraordinary with their forever green “I’ll Stand by You”! We all love that song probably because we all know how great it is to have someone to “stand by you”, to be with you when you are in great need. A friend in need is [...]
Acne: Numbers and Facts
We have “talked” quite a lot about acne, maybe there are some of you who are lucky enough and do not suffer from acne; they are likely to ask themselves what the chance for them to get acne in the future is.
That is why in this article we’ll try a little bit to “measure acne” [...]
Focus, Private, Focus!
Strange thing Acne Dysmorphia, isn’t it? Unfortunately this type of mental disorder really exists and its sufferers become real maniacs with time if nobody helps them fight their obsession. However, although it sounds strange, Acne Dysmorphia has one, but important, advantage: it is a rare illness and just a few (unlucky) people get to suffer [...]
Acne Dysmorphia II
Acne Dysmorphia represents a rare illness. But although it is rare, it is also very risky and much more annoying than acne itself, because this condition is much severer than the pure skin disorder.
So, first of all you should find out that Acne Dysmorphia however does not represent another type or form of acne, but [...]
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Acne Dysmorphia I
You can’t imagine how many of us experience at least one type or form of acne during our lifetimes! Acne represents in fact the single most common skin disorder; it is more common than all the other skin disorders combined in fact.
Many people are very interested in this disorder and in new cures and medicines [...]
Men, Women and Acne
As we have showed till now, acne really seems to be a disorder that at some level chooses between the two genders, or in other words it affects women and men in different ways or through different forms.
So, the special things about acne in boys and men are two: the first of all is that [...]
Hormones, Age Periods and Acne
Now you will be able to briefly read a little bit about how hormones get imbalanced at the specific periods of time.
• Puberty
Although the children seem to be still so young, pure and innocent, their inner adrenal glands begin to secrete dihydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS), which is an androgen. Then testosterone and dehydrotestosterone (DHT) join in [...]