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Managing Acne Pre and Post Cosmetic Surgery

Explore the journey of healing from acne with cosmetic surgery: a guide to preparing and caring for your skin pre- and post-procedure for optimal results

Is Your Pillowcase Causing Acne Breakouts?

Explore how your pillowcase could cause acne and get tips on preventing breakouts with the right materials, cleaning routines, and skin care products

ACNE FROM STEROIDS: SHOULD YOU BE WORRIED?

Steroid acne is a kind of acne which occurs due to administration of corticosteroids in any modality. It can occur due to oral steroids, intravenous steroids, or topical steroid creams. It is characterized by a sudden onset of the rash in most cases.

Does Dairy Consumption Cause Acne?

There is scientific research to suggest a direct relationship between dairy consumption and breakouts. In particular, milk has been shown to have a stronger role in the contribution to acne when compared to cheese and yogurt.

ACNE FROM STEROIDS: SHOULD YOU BE WORRIED?

ACNE FROM STEROIDS: SHOULD YOU BE WORRIED?

Steroid acne is a kind of acne which occurs due to administration of corticosteroids in any modality. It can occur due to oral steroids, intravenous steroids, or topical steroid creams. It is characterized by a sudden onset of the rash in most cases.

Does Dairy Consumption Cause Acne?

Does Dairy Consumption Cause Acne?

There is scientific research to suggest a direct relationship between dairy consumption and breakouts. In particular, milk has been shown to have a stronger role in the contribution to acne when compared to cheese and yogurt.

How Stress Affects The Skin

How Stress Affects The Skin

Stress is something most of us are familiar with and according to certain studies, one third of Americans are living with extreme stress. To add to that, nearly half of Americans believe that their stress has increased over the past five years. Unfortunately, as well as the overwhelming feeling that comes with stress, it is shown to cause skin rashes, hair loss, soft nails, acne and more. Stress can affect almost every aspect of our life but today we’re focussing on the effect on our skin.

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Rosacea

Rosacea

Rosacea is rashes and/or redness on the face, which is triggered by a variety of irritants: extreme temperatures, sunburn, stress, anxiety, medications, and diet. The disease is most common in middle-aged people and slightly more common in women than men.

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