Acne
For some, acne is a minor nuisance or a relic of the past. However, acne can be a medical issue or a social impairment. Here you can ask and answer questions about the causes of acne, how one might prevent future acne, and most importantly, how to treat it.
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Rb9410Pregnancy can trigger acne or make existing adult acne worse. (On the other hand, some women with acne-prone skin report a...
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It seems to get worse when I eat a lot of sugar. I stopped eating sugar for a week and they went away. My sister has the same...
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NO NO NO! UNLESS YOU WANT TO PERMANENTLY STUFF UP YOUR SKIN, THEN IN THAT CASE, BY ALL MEANS USE RUBBING ALCOHOL ON PIMPLES!...
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Acne on the genitals occurs for the same reasons it occurs on the face, back or any other place on the body. It is simply adding...
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A rash/pimples under the skin on the forehead can be caused from perspiration (clogged pores.) It's important to cleanse your...
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Peanuts can make acne worse. They are not the cause of acne, but can exacerbate an existing condition. Peanuts along with...
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Probably not, however a child can have allergies that resemble acne. Best to see your family physician or dermatologist.i...
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No its not. Actually its seen as a heath benefit if you masturbate. Plus, when you ain't got ur girl with you, its the next best...
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I'm guessing that is Pre-Ejaculation
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It depends. You need to diagnose your skin type first. If it is normal to dry, combination to oily, or oily type.
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I've just tested the candy part-no. (Hallowe'en candy)
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No...usually fruits are very healthy and good for your skin its the greasy food you have to worry about. It doesnt necesarely...
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Yes it does! Pimples start deep in the dermis of the skin, at the hair follicle.
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I use triaminiclone cream on my face for eczema. i also have acne. while it definitely helps with the redness and puffiniess...
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microdermabrasion or chemical peels. They are both available to regular public at a good skin care salon or dermatologist.
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It's normal, dont worry & are usually very painful. You can either leave it & wait for it to extract itself, or you can...
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I have heard this before and I'm an esthetician and know a little about skin and acne .Lime is very acidic and though seems to...
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I can't tell you how long it will take to heal, but I can tell you what to do to help it. The best home remedy I know for it is...
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Yes! It is a natural antiseptic containing alcohol, only it is much milder. Calms inflammation and is very cooling.
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Cetaphil is a moisturizing hand cream designed for moisturizing skin. Not clearing skin. In fact, it may clog your pores and...
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The pus in a zit is bactaria from all the dirt that is in the zit if you want it to go away don't pop it because it will flare up...
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Pimples are caused by oil and dirt in your pores. These turn black when they are exposed to air. Boils are when the oil is...
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Yes, There is alot article stated that sun help to cure acne.. but my case its not. How i found out?Im wearing spec in my whole...
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Any lump on a person's body should be checked out by their doctor. I suggest you make a doctor's appointment as soon as...
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See a doctor. Don't mess with stuff that's close to your eye. I first noticed what looked like a firm whitehead in my eyelash...
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You let them fall off, or rub off naturally not doing it purposely. This way no harm is done.
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Yes as the hairs grow sometimes they can get stuck causing bacteria build-up. My boyfriend has a clear face normally but as his...
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Ice cannot cure pimples, but it can make them look better. When you have a pimple, much of the red part is swelling cause by...
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No, everyone has them. I disagree with the first answer. Pustules in the throat may be a sign of infection. A physician...
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Keep 'em clean every day in the shower and maybe have a chat to your local doctor. Get boxer shorts that let the crown jewels...
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Sadly, no. All you can do is wash your face once or twice a day, most importantly before bed. Use drugstore acne treatments on...
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Current scientific research shows that diet is the 'cure' for acne. Apart from changing your diet there is no ''best'' treatment...
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A dermatologist should look at it to make sure it is not squamous cell skin cancer. Most likely it is just a solar keratoses mark...
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AnswerA yeast infection has nothing to do with being pregnant. And acne is a possible sign, but if those are the only symptoms...
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No, it don't go away naturally. Maybe you can try some home remedies.
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i would seek advice from your doctor,i have the same problem and my doctor prescribed me some achne cream which cleared the...
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No, there is no direct correlation between braces on your teeth and the exterior of your face. However, it is common for them to...
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It's called a dudette
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Acne is not contagious like the chicken pox. The germs inside of a zit can enter surrounding pores if you are not careful. So...
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I have found that Signature Club A has a great line of concealers that cover nicely without feeling heavy. My personal favorite...
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Cosmetically, witch hazel is used as a facial astringent to reduce pore size, make-up remover, and for bags under the eyes....
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They can, if the cause of your acne has to do with toxins in your body. Laxatives can be a way of clearing those toxins, and...
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I used to have these too, along with black heads/cysts at the base of the earlobes, behind the ear. I quit drinking milk, quit...
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I really can't think of anything that would cause itchy armpits other than crabs - but if you had crabs, the other hairy parts of...
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Lemon juice has not been shown to have any benfit in terms of treating acne. Lemon juice is mildly acidic and so can help break...
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Actully YES, acne happens because of all the hormonal changes in your body when you are pregnant. Yes, I have never had acne...
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yes to an extent, using it frequently is bad for your skin but i use it when i have breakouts and on really oily parts of my skin...
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A painful pimple/bump on the skin that doesn't show any color like a whitehead or a blackhead does.
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No it does not. Puberty into young adulthood is when most experience acne, as a result of hormones effects on glandular tissue....
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I wouldn't count acne as a symptom of pregnancy that early and if it's the only symptom you have. If you think you are pregnant...
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It depends ... they could be ant bites, or if you have pets, they could very well be flea bites. It would help to know how many...
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I know toothpaste works for me. I have acne prone skin and have been looking for a solution since elementary school. Toothpaste...
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AnswerI know you said its not acne but here are the uncommonly known forums of acne:Papules - inflamed lesions that appear as...
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An atom bomb exploded in Alamagordo, NM in the 60's and caused his face to permanetly break out.
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Apply peeled Cucumber to affected area. It will also give you a fresh feeling. Steaming is also a good idea as it opens the pore...
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Some Remedies include 1. Steam - take a washcloth or a towel and wet it with very hot water. Use that to warm up the area where...
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A sugary scrub works well. I use a cocunut, mango and sugar one that is perfect! It wakes you up and energizes you! i only have...
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Antibiotics don't have any contraceptive effect , also some certain antibiotics such as Tetracycline that is useful for acne...
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Well, the accutane could be causing the depression. I know that doesn't answer the question, but i just wanted you to know that...
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Neosporin. :) It's also really handy for getting stubborn zits to come out. Just put a glob on there and let it sit for a few...
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Accutane (Isotretinoin) is the strongest pill you can get. Most dermatologists will only prescribe it for severe cases of acne...
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You should probably have them checked for eczema...or simply mix lotion and vaseline in equal parts...lube them up and see if it...
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hot water on a rag or put acne cream or makeup
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Topical "cortisone" has many different names and combinations of ingredients. They are all CORTICOSTEROIDS" which don't CURE skin...
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There is no gurantee in getting rid of a zit over night, just make sure you wash you face daily and get all the makeup and oil...
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A specific pill called Dianette is used for acne. It is only obtainable on prescription.
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ACN inc is a half a billion dollard company in the telecom industry. They have been around since 1993 and have quadrupuled their...
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You can use soap it helps for me.
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You can buy Murad Acne Treatment from their official online store (www.Murad.com) or AcneComplex.com.
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Aztec Indian Healing Clay. 100% Bentoninte. Get it at a natural foods store. Follow the directions, but don't use it too often as...
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Wash down in that area for a while with a mild soap in the shower. If you shave it might not be acne it could be razor bumps. If...
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The black marks are called black heads and you can get a black head remover in any cosmetic section of the store. I suggest you...
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I was wondering same thing- I have been getting acne since taking lamitrogine. Me too. I take 200mg and since I increased it...
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You should not use anything after it has expired, not even one or two days.
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Don`t squeeze. Nipples have tiny glands around the areola that produce some fatty substance when you are nursing, to protect the...
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If you are using the cream version of Neosporin, that will work great. Be careful using it in large quantities though, or often,...
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Take everyday coconut water and its malai. Use coconut in your diet verymuch. Also one can use aavla juice to great effect. Eat...
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Friction may cause irritation to the inner labia and an ingrowing hair may cause a pimple-like irritation to appear on the outer...
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You might want to see a doctor about that...
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Mainly the excess sebum (oil) in your skin.
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Try toothpaste, it never worked for me - but it apparently takes the red out of them, if you leave it for long enough. Lemon...
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Sounds like it could be Hidradenitis Suppurativa, or oozing inflamed sweat glands. DON'T pop them, they will leave scars that can...
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Dear Dr. B,Thanks so much for your prompt reply...Infact we have been recommended by our Paediatrician to take the opinion of a...
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genital warts
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Nothing much to worry about. Same as pimples anywhere else. If you are worried about them or they don't go away naturally like...
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Yes. You'll breakout kinda bad at first but then it'll clear your skin up.
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Um..They could be moles, I can't remember what they are called but there are moles that aren't brow and just look like skin...
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I dont know what it is-but ive got it too....doc told me it was nothing to worry about-but he didnt really know either you...
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you can in a sense. it is not a "pimple" persay, but a canker sore or herpes. I would recommend searching more on google....
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Eat alot of fresh fruits!Also.when cleansing your skin you can use lemon and rub it over your skinthis is a natural antibacterial...
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It can be. It is common in pregnancy to experience skin changes due to increased hormone production. If it is particularly severe...
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I am 27 I have had acne since I was 11. I have kept it under control by using St.Ives medicated apricot scrub every other day and...
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The first thing is to get a wet wash cloth ( make sure the water is warm ) then lather with soap. Then wash for about a minute....
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Without knowing the full extent of your symptoms, it seems to that it could possibly be an allergic reaction. If by 'bottom of...
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Only 10% of acne is what is on your face and the most is whats going on inside your body.Eat healthy such as vegetables, and...
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The best way to cure acne cyst is to eat healthy foods and STAY AWAY FROM JUNKFOODS.Eat a lot of fruit i recommend apples,...
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