Archive for November 2007
A Personal Story: Learning to Face My Face
Posted by: beautystyles on: November 30, 2007
I got my first pimples one Saturday when I was around twelve. At the time, I was almost proud of them. I knew it meant that I was growing up. That feeling did not last long, though. As soon as I went to school that Monday morning, two boys in my [...]
Psychosocial Aspects of Acne
Posted by: beautystyles on: November 29, 2007
For teenagers, the psychological and social aspects of acne can be staggering. Even adults can carry a large burden of self-criticism because of the condition. If you have acne, it may make you feel awkward and out-of-place.
The degree of psychological stress you might feel because of your acne can vary depending [...]
Statistics about Acne
Posted by: beautystyles on: November 27, 2007
While acne is not a dangerous disease, it affects a large number of people. It can make a big difference not only in the way you look, but also in the way you feel and relate to others. A look at the statistics will give you an idea of how big the problem [...]
Acne Myths
Posted by: beautystyles on: November 24, 2007
When people see a person with acne, they like to offer their wisdom on the subject. They are trying to help. They tell the person everything they need to do and to avoid in order to get rid of their acne. They do not realize that they are doing more harm than [...]
The Causes of Acne
Posted by: beautystyles on: November 20, 2007
People have their pet theories of what causes acne. Many of these notions have nothing to do with the facts. The causes of acne are not as simple as people often think they are. These causes are steeped in science.
The problem of acne starts with the hormone androgen. It [...]
The Different Types of Acne
Posted by: beautystyles on: November 18, 2007
You may be surprised to discover that there are several different types of acne. The most common one is Acne Vulgaris. This is the acne that most teenagers get. It is marked by whiteheads, where pores are fully blocked off, and blackheads, where the pores are only partially blocked. Papules are [...]
More on Acne
Posted by: beautystyles on: November 15, 2007
Everyone has an answer in mind when you ask what acne is. The problem is that most of those answers would be wrong. Acne is a skin condition that affects not only the skin, but also the emotional well-being of those who have it.
If you get acne, chances are you are [...]
Acne Skin Disease Ongoing, Research is Continuous
Posted by: beautystyles on: November 12, 2007
Over the years the research for the skin disease acne, has progressed tremendously. Today, the scientific research also concentrates on the public’s awareness and knowledge about acne.
Although some of the research that has been done on acne has been inconclusive, there have been some developed insights on how acne forms and develops. This in turn [...]
Acne In Middle Aged Men & Women
Posted by: beautystyles on: November 10, 2007
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Most people believe acne only affects teenagers and young adults. However, this is not always true. Although acne is not contagious this skin disease is one of the most wide spread in the United States today.
Statistically, 85% of teenagers are likely to suffer from acne. While 12% of middle aged men and women suffer from [...]
What Is Acne
Posted by: beautystyles on: November 7, 2007
To young teenagers going through puberty, acne is a nightmare. To adults who suffer with acne it is just annoying. Acne has other names that it is called as well. More like common terms, for common people. Some of these terms include; pimples, zits, oil pockets, and white heads. However, the more [...]
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