Now, iPhone app that can cure acne! Feb 9, 2010
Now, iPhone app that can cure acne ... Now, iPhone app that can cure acne ... LONDON: A new iPhone application has been developed which its creator says can cure acne. (India Times)
N.J. Court Revives Accutane Suicide Suit, Reversing Exclusion of Expert Opinion Feb 5, 2010
A New Jersey suit alleging Accutane caused a 19-year-old's suicide is back on track, thanks to an appeals court ruling that gives the plaintiffs another shot at admitting expert testimony that the acne drug causes depression ... Since the anti-acne drug was introduced in 1982, it has been the subject of myriad suits alleging it caused birth defects, psychiatric problems and bowel disease ... Using positron emission tomography scans, Bremner found metabolic changes in the brains of acne patients... (Law.com)
Aromatherapy Acne Treatment Feb 5, 2010
Home Remedies for Acne Using Essential Oils. Aromatherapy and therapeutic essential oil blends can prove invaluable in the prevention and treatment of acne skin ... Although oily skin and acne are conditions usually equated with adolescents, it is a problem that can affect people of all ages. (Suite101.com)
How to Get Rid of Acne Marks Jan 27, 2010
Easy Solutions for Post Acne Skin Discolorations. There are many things a person can do if they are left with pigment spots on the skin after acne breakouts ... Sometimes long after the acne breakout is over, a person can be left with post acne marks on the skin. (Suite101.com)
How to Get Rid of Pimples and Have ... Jan 27, 2010
How to Get Rid of Pimples and Have Clear Skin: Blackhead Removal Tips and Home Remedies for Acne ... Blackhead Removal Tips and Home Remedies for Acne ... There are a number home remedies for acne that can clear skin, according to Mayo Clinic. (Suite101.com)
Health Tip: Caring for Acne-Prone Skin Jan 23, 2010
(HealthDay News) -- The exact cause of acne isn't understood, but the American Academy of Dermatology says four factors are involved: too much oil, clogged pores, bacteria, and inflammation. The academy offers these skin-care suggestions designed to help manage acne ... Excessive washing, on the other hand, can irritate the skin and make acne worse. (MEDLINEplus)
Stain Repellent Chemical Linked to Thyroid Disease in Adults Jan 22, 2010
24, 2009) Patients with thyroid cancer who have previously been exposed to radiation -- for example, in the workplace, through environmental exposure or for treatment of acne or another condition -- appear to. (Dec. (Science Daily)
7 Steps to Achieving a 'Red-Carpet Glow' Jan 22, 2010
Don t worry about acne. If a pimple appears on your face right before a big event, there are plenty of things you can do to minimize its appearance, King said. (Fox News)
Physician assistants a lot like doctors Jan 20, 2010
Now her work ranges from treating acne or rashes to performing out-patient surgery for skin cancer. Ramsey said she thinks PAs also tend to have more flexible schedules than doctors. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Family doctor offers affordable tips in new book Jan 19, 2010
Want a cheap way to banish those acne blemishes. Use an over-the-counter product with benzoyl peroxide, a tried-and-true, inexpensive acne treatment. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Understanding Pure Lavender Essenti... Jan 18, 2010
Some herbalist will use pure essential lavender oil to treat skin conditions such as acne. It is also said that this oil is good for burns. (Suite101.com)
New Method to Measure Childhood Stress Jan 18, 2010
Dermatologists know that stress can cause hair to fall out, acne to break out, and many other problems. These manifestations of stress can cause even. (Science Daily)
Eating for Health and Beauty Jan 18, 2010
It is anti-inflammatory (a great antidote to skin challenges such as acne, abscesses, rashes, eczema and psoriasis), stimulates digestive juices and increases kidney function. 3. (Suite101.com)
Avril Lavigne's Divorce Complicatin... Jan 17, 2010
"The uglier it gets in court, the uglier it gets in the studio. The first eight songs, Avril and Deryck worked with a lot of love and it came easy. But there's three or four more to do and they just aren't feeling it, the source said. Guest Judging on AmeriIdol and Other Side Projects Keep Lavigne Busy The album, tentatively titled Pink Crust, was slated for a November release last year and amidst the divorce was pushed back to early 2010. With the latest struggle to finish, it may not be... (Suite101.com)
Singer-Songwriter Katy Perry Signs On to Tell Proactiv(R) Story Jan 16, 2010
Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Guthy-Renker announced today that multi-platinum superstar Katy Perry has signed on to appear in television spots and online marketing campaigns sharing her personal experience fighting acne and finding. Katy will play an integral role in the leading acne system's exciting new 2010 campaign which will introduce new technology and services ... In keeping with a nearly 15-year tradition of real celebrity customer endorsements, Katy will tell her personal story of how she... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Are you safe in your salon? Jan 16, 2010
A full blown acne can take months to settle. Also warts are commonly seen when using an unclean blackhead remover. (India Times, India)
Branded beauty Jan 15, 2010
Katy Perry has signed a $4-million deal to be the face of an anti-acne cream ... The campaign will involved Katy discussing her own teenage battle with acne for a series of TV advertisements that will be shown in 58 countries ... "I got acne at the start of my career," she said. (iAfrica.com)
Botox and Dermal Wrinkle Fillers Jan 15, 2010
Dermal fillers fill acne scars and hollow cheeks ... Botox and dermal fillers can reduce acne scars, brow furrows, crow s feet, and neck wrinkles. (Suite101.com)
A treatment room of one's own Jan 13, 2010
This new hand-held device from Evis harnesses the latest LED technology to target skin troubles such as fine lines and wrinkles, acne, hyper-pigmentation and age spots, along with dark under-eye circles. $239. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
9 most provocative sex studies of 2009 Jan 10, 2010
In February, the Federal Drug Administration mandated that Bayer, the manufacturer of Yaz birth-control pills, fix their commercials that promoted Yaz as a weapon against acne and PMS and downplayed its potential health risks. This is a test. (MSNBC -- Health)
Dealing with Enemies of Beautiful Skin Jan 10, 2010
Dermatologist Discusses Latest Treatments for Five Common Conditions: Fine lines, Wrinkles, Eye Dark Circles, Acne, Age Spots ... The five most common conditions I am asked about in my practice are acne, brown (age) spots, wrinkles, under-eye dark circles and, especially now in wintertime, dry skin. (CBS News)
The 'Pill' Offers Benefits Beyond Birth Control Jan 10, 2010
Relief of menstrual pain, migraines and acne may be other reasons to prescribe, experts say ... "Combined oral contraceptives are effective in normalizing irregular periods, reducing symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder, improving acne and allowing women to avoid having their period at inconvenient times, such as during a business trip, vacation or honeymoon," Reid added. (MEDLINEplus)
Surprised? Black Market Steroids Usually Mislabeled Jan 10, 2010
Unexpectedly high doses could lead to more severe cases of all the potential harms associated with steroids, Smith said: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, shrinkage of the testicles, enlarged male breasts, and acne. There is also "more evidence accumulating that the likelihood of having a bad reaction with severe psychiatric symptoms including mania, hostility, or aggression, is linked to higher dosages," he said. (MEDLINEplus)
Many Pregnant Women Take Drugs Harmful to Baby Jan 10, 2010
Other medications, such as those that treat severe acne, anxiety and psychiatric drugs, antibiotics, and many drugs prescribed for heart disease and medical conditions, "can and should be avoided," according to Berard. Women should understand the side effects of any drug they are taking -- especially drugs treating a chronic condition -- and plan pregnancies to avoid or minimize risks such drugs pose to babies, Berard added. (MEDLINEplus)
With Microdermabrasion, Rough Seems to Work Better Jan 10, 2010
Acne scars and wrinkles benefit from more aggressive treatment, study finds ... WEDNESDAY, Oct. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Rough buffing of the skin does a better job of removing wrinkles and acne scars and stimulating healing than a gentler rubbing, University of Michigan researchers report ... Known as microdermabrasion, skin buffing has become a popular way to improve the appearance of wrinkles, acne scars, skin discoloration and other signs of aging skin. (MEDLINEplus)
