Are you in that difficult phase? You would surely know if you are. It’s called puberty. What makes the teen years so darn hard? It’s not like kids have much responsibility. They go to school, typically avoid any and all chores, and maybe work part-time so that they have money for the weekend. Does that sound stressful? Oh wait, I know what the big dilemma is; it’s that darn transition toward adulthood. Well, and maybe the gargantuan outbreaks of zits. Granted, kids do have it rough in some respects. It’s probably already difficult enough to struggle for acceptance without the burden of acne. Read the rest of this entry »

What about those cases of acne that are too severe for over-the-counter acne medicine? Washing with a good soap is not the answer for those cases. For people in that situation, there is a variety of oral acne medicine. Read the rest of this entry »

It is a skin condition where in some parts of your skin turn darker in color. Such kind of condition happens due to the brown pigment called melanin in the skin. People of all color, skin types can be affected by such kind of pigmentation. One can even have age spots, also called as liver spots are a form of hyper pigmentation and is basically caused due to the damage to the skin by the sun. These can be seen on hands and face and any part of the body which is exposed to the sun. Read the rest of this entry »

Most people believe the only way to cure their hair loss problem is from the outside, by using a chemical treatment, shampoo or other topical treatment. These ways can work for you, but in recent medical studies the main cause of hair loss, at least 95% of the time, is either genetic and or hormonal. A hormonal by product, DHT, affects the hair follicles, making them thinner and shrink until nothing is left. Research found that balding men had increased levels of DHT in these areas. Read the rest of this entry »

One of the most common misconceptions about acne is that it is a sign of improper hygiene. Even with proper hygiene, you can still have acne or pimples. Read the rest of this entry »