May 29th, 2008
Drinking green tea is a very effective herbal treatment for acne. It is being used by the Chinese as a traditional medicine for the cure of various ailments. Drinking of green tea has been found to be very effective in the treatment of moderate to severe acne.
Green tea is very beneficial to health as it contains [...]
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May 29th, 2008
Blackheads are caused mainly due to the excess secretion of sebum from the sebaceous glands present in the skin. When the pores of the skin get clogged for some reason, this excess oil can not flow to the surface and builds up within the pores. When this oil is exposed to oxygen of air, it [...]
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May 29th, 2008
Cystic acne is the most severe form of acne in which the acne develops into small cysts. It is also known as nodulocystic acne. This is caused by excess build up of sebum in the pores of the skin. This leads to inflammation of the skin which causes bumps or cysts on the face. These cysts [...]
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May 29th, 2008
Baby acne is very common, about 20% of newborn babies are infected with this skin condition. Sometimes they occur just after birth but often the babies are infected a few weeks afterwards. The pimples may appear on the face, on the forehead or even on the back. Sometimes there are tiny bumps on the face of [...]
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May 29th, 2008
Vitamins and minerals are essential components which are required by our body in small amounts for the proper functioning of different physiological and metabolic processes. The vitamins actually work as catalysts which speed up the processes. Among the different vitamins, vitamin E is considered good for the skin. Scientists have found out that the process of [...]
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May 28th, 2008
Acne is a common skin problem faced by most adolescents and even by some adults. It is caused due to the blocking of the pores of the skin. The sebaceous glands present in our skin produce sebum, which is an oily substance which prevents our skin from drying. But when the pores get blocked, the sebum can not [...]
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