A lot of hormonal changes take place inside a woman’s body when she goes through the phase of menopause. Many diseases and conditions occur as a result of menopause including some skin disorders. Wrinkles and aging signs are two of the most worrisome conditions in women over 50 years of age. Just as the pigment in our hair changes and it turns grey, the melanin in our skin … [Read more...]
Are Moisturizers Beneficial?
Moisturizers are useful for dry skin. The mechanism of action is to prevent the natural oils and water within the skin from escaping ; they do not put moisture into the skin. They give the skin a smooth, soft texture and, plumps up the fine wrinkles making them less obvious. Chances are you will require a moisturizer at one time or another. Unless you have unusually dry … [Read more...]
New Guideline for Treating Acne, Released!
Acne is one of the most burdensome diseases globally. Its prevalence among those aged 12 to 24 years is estimated to be 85%, although it can persist beyond young adulthood despite treatment. Acne can adversely affect quality of life and may lead to emotional distress and physical scarring. Since the last Canadian acne guideline was published in 2000, evidence for multiple … [Read more...]
Acne
Acne is a rash, usually on the face, due to blockage and inflammation of glands in the skin. While not a life threatening condition, acne can be upsetting and disfiguring. Severe, acne can lead to serious and permanent scarring. While most people outgrow acne by their early 20s, some - especially women - have acne into their 40s or 50s. Cause of Acne Acne is caused by … [Read more...]
Make-Up Tips for Acne Prone Skin
While applying creams, concealers and scrubs on your skin, you might rely on products that could be doing your pores a big disservice. Using the wrong makeup or cream could actually accentuate the pimples you're trying so hard to hide. All of your makeup, from blush to eye shadow, should be non-greasy, non-comedogenic (or non-acnegenic), hypoallergenic, non-irritating, and … [Read more...]
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