Do You Know The Biggest Acne Risk Factors?

What factors cause others to suffer from chronic cystic acne?Hormones and GenesIt is probably obvious that hormones play a major role in the development of acne. Most people experience acne's onslaught during their teenage years, when hormones ...

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What's The Deal With Adult Acne?

Why are we still battling breakouts, and what can we do to get rid of those pesky pimples?  Hormones Although experts cannot yet pinpoint why adult acne is on the rise, many believe that a combination of stress, hormones, and external factors ...

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Can Milk Cause Acne?

HormonesWhile it seems there's an association of high milk intake and acne, it?s still unclear to what degree the fat content contributes. Some authors have speculated hormonal differences in the low-fat products account for this difference. ...

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Summer Basics for Melasma

A change in the body?s hormones, such as during pregnancy or from birth control pills, can also be attributed as a cause of melasma. Some cosmetics and skincare products have been thought to be culprits as well.Sun exposure plays a significant role ...

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Using Energy to Improve Feminine Health Issues

... issues from annual paps and physicals, to incontinence and prolapse treatments, bioidentical hormones and menopause, and aesthetic labial and vaginal surgery.      Don’t Jump into Surgery In this evolving field, ...

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Can Hair Loss Really Be Reversed?

In men, male-pattern hair loss is usually due to hormones called androgens that cause hair to fall out early, while the genetic cause in women is less known.  Although the problem is mostly genetic, other factors like thyroid problems, vitamin ...

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Is There Really A Reliable Cure For Cellulite?

... it has to do with any number of factors ranging from genetics, lack of exercise, nutrition, and/or hormones. The theory that it is hormonally driven tends to be the most plausible, as cellulite usually affects people after they have hit puberty and ...

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The Dilemma Facing Teens Considering Plastic Surgery

CampbellMost of us can agree on one thing, and that is that being a teenager is hard. Surging hormones, preparing for life beyond high school, and navigating complicated social dynamics is tricky enough. But teens these days face the additional ...

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Cellulite Treatments To Get You Ready For Summer

Instagram.)We still aren't totally sure what causes cellulite to develop, but hormones, genes and unhealthy lifestyles are certainly part of the story. The good news is that we are getting better and better at diminishing cellulite's ...

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Excessive sweating and treatment options

... is unknown, it is believed to be due to overly active sweat glands and its regulating chemicals or hormones. Treatment of this condition can often prove very difficult.Antiperspirants remain the mainstay for first-line treatment of hyperhidrosis. ...

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6 Ways to Reduce the Appearance of Dark Spots

Especially during pregnancy, changes in the amount of progesterone and estrogen hormones in the body can increase melanin production and cause abnormal brown spots on the skin as well. Other causes include the amount and type of sun exposure and the ...

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Is Cold The Future Of Targeting Pigmented Skin?

It's often referred to as "the mask of pregnancy". But it's not just pregnancy hormones that trigger the condition. Other causes include birth control pills and sun exposure.Manstein says high-intensity lasers can aggravate the ...

Tags: Pigmentation, skin care, Whole Body Cryotherapy, Brown Pigmentation, Pigment Removal