Posts Tagged ‘hormones’
Hormonal Acne: Last but not Least, There Is Hope!
If the last articles scared you, try to forget and don’t worry! Today there are lots of treatments and lotions against any kind of disease and there is nothing that you should be afraid of, so don’t even think to worry!
Although it is normal to worry, you should control our thoughts and feelings. Try [...]
Hormonal Acne: 1. How Did It All Started?
What could be the relation between love and acne? Between warm, touching feelings and an irritating skin disease? The grotesque, strange connection between these two different things is made by hormones!
Love and acne have the same root; they have both begun to talk through you starting with puberty. Those were the times, weren’t they?…
So, [...]
Tags: acne, adolescence, adrenal glands, DHEAS, DHT, hormones, love, male hormones, natural oil, puberty, sebaceous glands, sebum, skin, testosterone
Acne, Hormones and Women
We’ve discussed about corticosteroids and we’ve said that these are some hormones or drugs that have hormone-like effects. But our bodies contain other many, many hormones and our health depends on their being properly balanced.
When you feel that something is not working inside you and physicians shake their heads without being able to say what [...]
2. Corticosteroids
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, apparently [...]
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 [...]
Acne, a Hormonal Disease
The fact that hormones are related to acne is not longer mythology or grandparents’ idea; it’s pure reality!
In fact acne could be simply considered and called a hormonal disease. The hormones are the ones that are responsible for the maturation of the oil glands in our skin. That is why children don’t usually suffer from [...]
Acne Myth No. 8
Hormones Are Related to Acne – RIGHT
The fact the hormones have something to do with acne is not longer a myth, it’s reality. Acne is directly related to hormones, as these ones are some of the most sensitive and important elements from the human body, which influence or cause a lot of disorders and health [...]