Posts Tagged ‘blemishes’
2. Corticosteroids
December 2nd, 2007 No Comments Posted in Fighting Acne
Corticosteroids represent a class of steroid hormones that are naturally produced in our adrenal cortex; they are involved in a wide range of physiologic systems, such as immune response, stress response, regulation of inflammation and carbohydrate metabolism and protein catabolism and even our behavior, for example.
As we’ve already said before, although they are tiny, [...]
Tip No. 4: No Matter How Difficult This Could Be…: Don’t Squeeze, Nor Pick!
December 2nd, 2007 No Comments Posted in Fighting Acne
You heard us very well! No matter how difficult this could be, don’t squeeze, don’t pick!
No matter what “tools” you use, that is fingernails, pins or anything else, squeezing or picking your blemishes is wrong because it can force bacteria deeper into your skin, thus causing infection and inflammation.
Squeezing and picking will also increase [...]
