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		<title>The Benefits Of Acne Laser Treatment</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 09:40:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alissa Leigh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acne laser treatment is one of the many tools being used to fight the appearance of acne in people of all ages. This is an outpatient procedure that, depending on the size of the area treated, can take between 5 to 30 minutes. It can be done in a local skin care or physician's office. Unfortunately, the treatment is usually not covered by insurance and is considered a cosmetic procedure so the expense will need to be budgeted. In the past, dermatologists have relied on antibiotics, skin creams, and other types of skin care regimens.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Acne laser treatment is one of the many tools being used to fight the appearance of acne in people of all ages. This is an outpatient procedure that, depending on the size of the area treated, can take between 5 to 30 minutes. It can be done in a local skin care or physician's office. Unfortunately, the treatment is usually not covered by insurance and is considered a cosmetic procedure so the expense will need to be budgeted. In the past, dermatologists have relied on antibiotics, skin creams, and other types of skin care regimens.</p>
<p>Acne laser treatment can be done in conjunction with some of these other methods, including using essential oils to dry, moisturize, or tone the skin., but should always be discussed with your skin care specialist first. Most patients experience a mild tingling sensation or a slight snapping on their skin as if from a rubber band. Other than that, there is little pain.</p>
<p>Statistics point to a 25% occurrence of birth defects in the population of Accutane babies with 50% being mentally retarded. There is no reason to risk an unhealthy baby when there are other safe and effective skin care alternatives. The alternatives may consist of benzoyl peroxide solutions, natural remedies, diet, and stress relief. Many people use natural essence oils to treat their skin and other conditions during pregnancy. Lemon oil is great for acne and is an all natural alternative to treatments that may be harmful to a developing fetus. For moisturizers, women use almond oil and avocado oil. Some even try olive oil.</p>
<p>One of the most widely known problems with acne medication treatment is the higher risk of birth defects. Accutane, for instance, is an acne medication prescribed for severe acne cases. It first became available in 1982. Since 1982, it is estimated there have been over 2000 women who were on Accutane when they conceived, despite warnings of birth defects.</p>
<p>When lasers were first invented in 1960, their uses were not immediately apparent. No one could have foreseen at that time the creation of an acne treatment laser. The laser operator will also typically wear a set of goggles to protect their own eyes. The treatments are very safe and lasers have been used in medical and cosmetic treatments for over 20 years already with few side effects.</p>
<p>In the event that you are pregnant or may end up pregnant while treating your acne with an acne medication treatment, other safer antibiotic alternatives might be available. Even some commonly safe medicines like salicylic acid (aspirin) can be harmful to fetuses, if taken internally. Many acne medications use salicylic acid in the topical lotions and there is a lot of debate whether it is or is not safe to use while pregnant. If in doubt, abstain.</p>
<p>Statistics point to a 25% occurrence of birth defects in the population of Accutane babies with 50% being mentally retarded. There is no reason to risk an unhealthy baby when there are other alternatives.</p>
<p>The acne treatment laser works by penetrating the top layer of the skin directly to the water underneath. It sends a pulse that heats the water and causes the collagen in the upper dermis to be affected in a manner that stimulates a healing response. The healing response initiates collagen remodeling which reduces acne lesions and remodels the skin structure making it look younger and fresher.</p>
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		<title>What Are Some Of The Best Acne Treatment Options?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Ramirez</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The best acne treatment is the one that works. There are so many treatments that are available they range for simple at home to medical remedies. There are so many because what works for one person may not work for another.</p>
<p>Acne is always caused by bacteria. The bacterium gets in the pores and causes inflammation that is sometimes coupled with a light infection of the skin. Though it's not deadly, it can cause pain physically and to your self-esteem. Acne remedies typically focus on clearing up the immediate infection of the skin, but rarely treat the underlying bacteria.</p>
<p>For relatively no cost, you can perform the best acne treatment at home. One of the favored home remedies is making a mask of honey and oatmeal. The idea behind this is that the oatmeal gets rid of the dead skin and the honey gets rid of the bacteria and acne by utilizing its antibacterial properties. Tea tree oil on a cotton swab is another favored remedy, as it kills bacteria and reduces the outbreak of acne.</p>
<p>There are plenty of over the counter treatments for acne that may be the best acne treatment. Drying out the face and removing any excess oil pores on the face to reduce the risk of acne developing, benzyl peroxide is in most over the counter acne medication.</p>
<p>Your best remedy may have to come from a doctor. A dermatologist can be consulted in the worst cases of acne. A prescription can be written to solve the acne problem. Sometimes these prescriptions come in the form of creams, salves or oral medications. Though it is the most expensive option, it holds the most hope for those who have terrible cases of acne.</p>
<p>The best acne treatment is the one that works for the user. There are so many skin types and so many options that it is hard to say which treatments are the best for everyone. The only way to determine what it is for you is by trial and error - whichever one works with the fastest results.</p>
<p>Many young adults and teens are on the look out for the <a href="http://bestacnetreatmentsinfo.com">best acne treatments</a>, but the truth is that different things work for different people. Finding out what has worked for others with your skin type will likely yield the best results.</p>
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		<title>How to Get Rid of Acne Naturally</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:48:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Anika Taylor</dc:creator>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you watching for acne solutions that truly work? The good news is, whether you're a young person or an adult suffering from acne, you don't have to live with it. Here you can find 10 excellent easy and successful ways to get rid of acne.</p>
<p>1. Do not pick, press or rub your pimples. These actions actually increase the sebum development and rupture the membranes below your skin. The disease and sebum will cover underneath your skin and cause more pimples. Also, you risk increasing the chances of leaving scars on your face. </p>
<p>2. Wash your face twice a day employing a mild soap. It is even better if you can buy sulfur-based soap especially for acne. If your skin is too oily, use a soap with benzoyl peroxide. Do not use rough sponges, brushes, or whatsoever similar on your face. You shouldn't, though, over-wash your face because it will actually stimulate your sebaceous glands to produce more sebum which will spread your acne. </p>
<p>3. Check if it is because of the food. For many people, food allergy can cause very grave acne state. You should avoid eating too much oily and spiced food. Recent studies have proved that acne can also be caused by milk which has hormones as well as seafood with quite high levels of iodine. If possible, cut down on those foods. Other foods you may consider avoiding are: sugar, dairy products, deep-fried food, meat, nut fats, etc. On the further hand, it is known that green vegetables, vegetable fuices and foods rich in zinc can help alleviate acne condition. </p>
<p>4. Drink more water every day. "Eight glasses of water a day can keep acne away." says Jennifer Thoden, a appreciated acne consultant. The reason is that water can move waste material out of our body and it surely helps heal and prevent acne flare-ups.</p>
<p>5. Do not wear makeup if conceivable. Makeup products can clog your pores, cause more blackheads and pimples. If you have to wear makeup, make sure it is water-based. Be sure to clean your makeup brushes regularly and cleanse your skin before you go sleeping. </p>
<p>6. Do not use oily products. Avoid products such as hair pomades, extreme oil-based facial moisturizers, and oily cleaning products.</p>
<p>7. Keep your face clean. Do not rest your chin on your hands or constantly stir your face. Regular wash your hair and keep it off your face, especially when you sleep. </p>
<p>8. Exercise moderately as it facilitates in blood circulation and elimination of toxins. </p>
<p>9. Stay stress-free. Studies have shown that stress not only degenerates acne flare-up, it also gets worse the overall skin disorder. Talk to your friends, listen to your best-loved music, or take a walk in the park. There are many actions you can do to be stress free. </p>
<p>10. Get Sunshine and fresh air. Sunshine intensifies vitamin D in the body, an indispensable vitamin for healthy skin. Fresh air and sunlight can also reduce stress (tip #9) and expand oxygen to the skin. Don't get burnt in the sun though. Burnt and seriously tanned skin forms a film on the skin that doesn't exfoliate quickly enough and can lead to blocked pores.</p>
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		<title>The Facts About Adult Acne, Acne Scars, Pimples, Blackheads And Whiteheads</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:07:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robert Shrika, Samantha Jole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most people assume that acne is a skin condition that only affects adolescents. While it is definitely true that adolescents suffer from acne in great numbers, it is also true that many adults suffer from acne as well. Some may consider this surprising but the numbers of adults with acne are well into the millions. And, yes, those adults that suffer from the condition should seek proper treatment.]]></description>
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<p>Most people assume that acne is a skin condition that only affects adolescents. While it is definitely true that adolescents suffer from acne in great numbers, it is also true that many adults suffer from acne as well. Some may consider this surprising but the numbers of adults with acne are well into the millions. And, yes, those adults that suffer from the condition should seek proper treatment.</p>
<p>One reason many are not aware of the presence of adult acne is due to where acne appears. Adult acne along the lines of blackheads and pimples is known for not always appearing on the face. Often, adult acne can manifest on the back, the arms, the legs, and the scalp. In some cases, a person may opt to neglect their skin care responsibilities since such acne is out of sight. However, when acne is not treated properly, it may spread and grow. As such, adult acne should be treated seriously no matter where it manifests.</p>
<p>How can adult acne be treated?  The common over the counter acne products that are sold in pharmacies will work on anyone with acne regardless of age. These acne products are comprised of ingredients such as benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid. These ingredients can work well for reducing the presence of clogged pores and eliminate the unsightly condition of problem acne.</p>
<p>There are also natural acne products available for those that would prefer a more organic approach. Natural acne products contain such ingredients as Vitamin A and Aloe Vera, both of which can help reduce the presence of acne on the skin. Also, these products will not contain the aforementioned benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid which some may consider to be harsh products. Again, different people will react differently to treatments and some may need different methods to get rid of acne successfully.</p>
<p>Scars often occur when you have acne where the acne used to be. It is not very easy to get rid of the scars that acne can leave behind. Over time acne scars will fade on their own but can take many months or even years. Some products are out there that can help the scars to fade away faster. You can purchase them over the counter and they often provide great results. </p>
<p>However, if acne will not go away with over the counter products, then it may be best to seek the help of a dermatologist. There are various antibiotics that can treat adult acne and do so effectively. Also, there are medical procedures that can reduce acne scars. These procedures are quite expensive and may not be an option for many. But, as previously mentioned, acne scars may fade over time and this process can be expedited with the use of various adult acne products.</p>
<p>Once again, adult acne is a common problem that many millions of men and women face. Thankfully, it is a treatable condition and no one needs to feel the situation is one that cannot be addressed. So, if you are an adult and notice the presence of acne, do not fret. Treatment is available.</p>
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		<title>Natural Acne Treatments That Work</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:09:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Makin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are hundreds of natural acne remedies that may help eliminate those unsightly skin blemishes that so many people have. The biggest obstacle people face is discovering what the treatments are. There are billions of people all over the world that would do almost anything to become acne free. Most people feel like they have tried everything and often end up looking worse than they did before a treatment.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='font-style:italic;' class='Mrbyline'>by Sara Makin</div>
<p>There are hundreds of natural acne remedies that may help eliminate those unsightly skin blemishes that so many people have. The biggest obstacle people face is discovering what the treatments are. There are billions of people all over the world that would do almost anything to become acne free. Most people feel like they have tried everything and often end up looking worse than they did before a treatment.</p>
<p>Anybody that wants to get rid of their acne should know that chemical based  are ineffective. One of the best ways to treat acne is to get enough omega-3 and fish oil in their diet. When a breakout does happen, the natural defense system of the body will detect an infection which will cause more inflammation as it works to clear the infection. It is like a chain reaction.</p>
<p>Because inflammation is a natural occurrence, there is really nothing that can be done to turn of the body's defense system. The only thing that can help would be to decrease the amount of inflammation in the body so less irritation and breakouts occur. While fish oil is more potent than omega-3, obtaining the right amount of both nutrients will certainly do your fight against acne some justice. If the body lacks essential fatty acids, a number of things can go wrong. One thing, as mentioned earlier is increased inflammation. </p>
<p>Another important thing that should be considered in relation to acne is the likelihood of a hormone imbalance that has been caused by a lack of essential fatty acids. The essential fatty acids are known to distribute the amount of androgen evenly in the body that causes an overall balance of the body's hormones.</p>
<p>The best plan is to eat a diet that is rich in essential fatty acids. Some foods that should be eaten regularly include lean meats, whole grain foods, dark green leafy vegetables, mackerel, herring, salmon, walnuts, almonds, olive oil, flaxseed oil, and eggs. If you are eating these foods and still feel like you may be deficient, a supplement will make up for any shortages.</p>
<p>More natural acne solutions include steaming the face with hot water to open the pores, exfoliating with organic soap, and then rinsing with ice cold water to close the pores. You can find some of the best acne treatments right inside of your own home. There is no need to go out and spend money on a doctor who will only prescribe you a medication or chemical based topical solution that will further damage the skin.</p>
<p>Some of the dangers of using chemical based acne products are irritation, dryness, worsening acne, redness, and scaly skin. There are some acne medications that cause side effects like thinning hair, dry skin, depression, night blindness, mood swings, and dark yellow urine. There are others that cause redness of the eyes, loss of appetite, and yellowing of the hair, skin, and nails. </p>
<p>It should be clear that the best way to treat acne is with a natural acne treatment. If you are still not sure how to get rid of acne, the best advice is to try a few of the natural acne solutions talked about here to see for yourself what works.</p>
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		<title>Homemade Acne Treatments: Why Not Give Them A Try?</title>
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		<dc:creator>Felix Schmieder</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acne tends to show up for most people around the same time, usually some time during high school.  I was no exception and like everyone else, I tried all sorts of things to get it to go away.  Nothing worked, but I wasn't to worried as my parents told me that as I got older, it would go away.  They were wrong, unfortunately.  My acne hung around and it also got worse.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='font-style:italic;' class='Mrbyline'>by Felix Schmieder</div>
<p>Acne tends to show up for most people around the same time, usually some time during high school.  I was no exception and like everyone else, I tried all sorts of things to get it to go away.  Nothing worked, but I wasn't to worried as my parents told me that as I got older, it would go away.  They were wrong, unfortunately.  My acne hung around and it also got worse.</p>
<p>Naturally, I've always tried out new products.  Benzoyl Peroxide, salicylic acid, the proactiv system, none of them worked that well for me.  I really started to research this whole acne problem to try and figure out a cure.</p>
<p>What I found was a lot of people were having great success with homemade acne treatments.  Who would have though cheap items that you could find around the house would work so well?  I was really psyched to try all of them out at the same time.</p>
<p>Thankfully, I reigned in my eagerness a bit and decided to try out the products in a more conventional manner.  Some worked great for me and really helped clear up my skin.  Others didn't work as well, but I wasn't bothered as much when something didn't work.  Why?  Because it costs only a few dollars compared to the tens or hundreds of dollars I had wasted before.</p>
<p>On top of not wasting my money anymore, I was also not using harsh chemicals on my face.  My skin wasn't always clear, but it stopped being dull and actually looked really good.  Ever since I noticed that, I've sworn off conventional medications.  They never made me all that clear and they made my skin look like crap on top of it.</p>
<p>After reading this far you probably want some ideas to get you started.  There are all sorts of recipes all over the internet.  You could try using baking soda as an exfoliate, it helps smooth the skin by clearing out dead skin cells.  You could also try egg whites to smooth your skin and use egg yolks to help heal any marks or blemishes you might have.</p>
<p>If these seem a bit off the way, you should try two quick and easy ones that many people have reported with great success.  The first is using lemon juice as a cleaner/toner.  Lemon juice works very well at clearing out pores.  Just clean your face and apply it.  Just make sure you mix some water with the lemon juice as a full strength mixture will sting quite a bit.</p>
<p>Another idea is to make an aspirin mask.  Just mix 3 tablets with a little bit of water in a cup and apply the paste to your face.  You want the mask to be thick so use as little water as possible.  After you have applied it, let the mask sit for about 10-15 minutes and then rinse it off.  Aspirin is a form of salicylic acid so it will dissolve dead skin cells and will clear out your pores.  This is why it works so well</p>
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