What Can I Do For Congested <b>Pores</b> and Blackheads?

Dr. Elizabeth Roche answers a popular question that plagues many of us battling large pores. #1) Clean your face, every nightStart with a good cleanser that has a little bit of lactic acid and a little salicylic acid says Dr. Roche. ...

Tags: Retin-A, Lasers, Skin Cleanse, Pores, HydraFacial

Do You Know The Biggest Acne Risk Factors?

When the pores that contain these glands get clogged with oil (known as sebum), dirt, and bacteria, they cause acne to form. Therefore, it is important to keep pores clear in order to minimize the risk of a breakout. Don't Clog Your ...

Tags: Acne, Skin Care, Sebaceous glands, hormone imbalance, Adult Acne

What's The Deal With Adult Acne?

... on the rise, many believe that a combination of stress, hormones, and external factors that clog pores are the culprit. It is probably obvious that hormones play a major role in the development of acne as, most people experience acne's ...

Tags: Acne, Skin Products, Hormones, Adult Acne

Ins and Outs of Male Acne

Sebaceous glands on the face secrete oil, or sebum, that when increased can block pores or openings in the skin. These blocked pores can trap bacteria inside, which can then start to multiply. Significant stretching of this small pocket can cause ...

Tags: Acne, Male Hormones, Body acne, folliculltis, acne breakout

How The Environment Effects Your Skin

Sunny weather tends to cause people to perspire, and this can lead to clogged pores, which result in outbreaks of acne. The heat of the sun an often be a trigger for autoimmune diseases like psoriasis, an itchy, often painful condition where ...

Tags: Sunscreen, skin cancer, sun exposure, skincare, spf

Treatment Options For Body Acne

Dr. J: Body acne, like face acne, occurs when pores are clogged. However, sometimes you get bumps on the body that look like acne, but technically they are folliculitis, which occurs when hair follicles become inflamed and infected.What are the top ...

Tags: Acne, Skin Care, chemical peels, Body acne, Laser Treatments, Antibiotics, Adult Acne

Meet Agnes: Your Ally in Treating Problem Areas

... glands responsible for blackheads and pimples are destroyed, so oil and sebum production slow and pores are not as readily clogged. The treatment is considered minimally invasive, but the procedures require little to no downtime for ...

Tags: Dermatology, Acne, Laser, eye bags, radio frequency skin tightening, Laser Treatments, non-surgical, double chin, Prejuvenation

Excessive sweating and treatment options

Antiperspirants work by physically blocking your sweat glands and pores, which also signals your body to decrease its sweat production. These can be found over-the-counter, in both regular and clinical strength, and also by prescription from your ...

Tags: sweat reduction, excessive sweating, Miradry, Miramar Labs , hyperhydrosis

Forget Matte, Radiant And Glowy Are The New Obsession

... particles, and oil left on the skin while you sleep does the same damage, which leads to clogged pores, acne, and slower cell turnover. Once you?re ready for bed, aim to get at least 8 hours of quality sleep so that your body has a chance to rest ...

Tags: Sunscreen, Skin Care, Sun Protection, Anti-Aging, Glow, Prejuvenation

Fractora Review: Acne & Skin Tightening Treatment

Skin tightening on and off the face. Resistant cystic acne all skin types. Reduction of enlarged pores. Best Patient Candidates:All ages, all skin types.Other Patients Considerations:Downtime will vary on how aggressive the treatment is but ...

Tags: Wrinkle Reduction, rf skin tightening, radiofrequency skin tightening, microneedling

INTRAcel Treatment Review: Skin Tightening & Acne

Applications: Non-surgical skin rejuvenation, acne scars, scar treatment, fine lines and wrinkles, pores, skin texture and toning, skin laxity, skin tightening, stretch marks, striae. I can be used anywhere on the body including face, neck, chest, ...

Tags: Skin Tightening, RF, Fractional, INTRAcel , microneedling

Try The Lunch Break Facial: Why Microdermabrasion Treatments Make Sense

Brightens complexion with a healthy glowReduces fine linesReduces clogged pores and pore sizeReduces mild acne scarringDifferent Types of MicrodermabrasionMicrodermabrasion comes in various forms, each with their own set of pros and cons.  ...

Tags: Skin Care, Microdermabrasion, Prejuvenation, HydraFacial, DermaSweep

Review: ALASTIN Skincare Restorative Skin Complex For Skincare and Anti-Aging Treatments

Results9.0Overall Satisfaction7.8Editorial ReviewPros:Plumps the skin in addition to shrinking pores and brightening.Patients truly notice a difference in their skin texture after using it for a few weeks.An additional mechanism of action to fight ...

Tags: Skin Care, Skin Products

Give Yourself a Lift: The NON-SURGICAL Facelift is Here!

... chin and neck area, and on the face,  it also helps soften lines and wrinkles and minimizes pores. It can even reduce the appearance of scars and post-acne pockmarks. Especially exciting is the prospect of actually improving and revitalizing ...

Tags: Facelift, Scarlet, Wrinkles, radio frequency skin tightening, Neck Tighetning, Non Surgical, Prejuvenation

Clear & Brilliant Review: Skin & Acne Laser Treatment

Comfort Level7.2Overall Satisfaction8.2Editorial ReviewPros:Helpful procedure for improvement of pores, facial discoloration and texture with little (if any) recovery time.Significantly more affordable and comfortable than many of the other ...

Tags: Laser Treatments, Skin Rejuvenation, Fractional, Acne Treatment, Prejuvenation

Intensif Review: Micro Needling & Acne Treatment

Results7.6Comfort Level4.2Overall Satisfaction6.4Editorial ReviewPros:Treatment improves oily skin, pores, texture, fine lines and skin tightening.Only 1-2 days redness post treatment.Excellent results particularly for acne scarring, good technology ...

Tags: Microneedling, RF, Wrinkle Reduction, rf skin tightening

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Tags: LightPod Era, Refresh MicroPeel, Pores, Aerolase