Saturday, September 27, 2008

Birth control and acne pills

« ...To minimize acne due to ingrown hairs and stubble, treat the shaven area once or twice daily with a skin care product containing salicylic acid (a beta hydroxy acid), which will gently exfoliate the skin. Products containing alpha-hydroxy acids are also a good choice. If the area that was shaven becomes red right after shaving, an ice pack can be applied to the area for 5-10 minutes to help reduce swelling of the skin....
...This is not an uncommon feeling. In fact, many people, especially teenagers, may feel down about themselves if they have bad acne. Feelings of self-consciousness and awkwardness may stir inside. So, how would you go about helping someone in this situation?...»
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«...Another interesting new treatment, named Murad, does not use benzoyl peroxide which can dry out skin in some cases, to control acne. This unique solution does use sylicylic acid however, which is quite common. However, what makes it unique is that it uses hydrogen preoxide to help clean out the pores of bacteria. This is not common in most cleansers. This cleanser also combines hydrating agents and antioxidants in the skin to help keep skin soft and smooth as it should be....»
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