Archive for May, 2009

What are the vital aspects of acne treatment?

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Bacteria are trapped underneath dead surface of the skin causing in acne. It has been observed that over 90 per cent of teenagers suffer from acne. Women tend to get affected at a younger age. The severity of acne peaks between ages 17 and 18, whereas in the case of men it peaks between 19 and 20. The latter are more affected since their bodies generate more testosterone. Continuously renewing and reinvigorating the skin will help maintain its natural smoothness thus keeping it free from any abnormalities. (more…)

Prevent skin scarring as well as psychological distress with acne treatment

Friday, May 29th, 2009

Acne tends to affect young adults the most. It can also be a concern area for older people. It usually develops in puberty, in the age group of 12 and 14. This is when increased level of the male-type sex hormones (girls as well as boys have these) androgens stimulate the sebaceous glands. As a result, production of sebum is increased. (more…)

Understanding basic facts about Acme and Omnilux Blue treatment

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Among the common triggers for eruption of acne are the various different forms of stress. Certain inferior quality cosmetics and medicines can also do harm to the skin. The time just before a period begins and pregnancy are among other common triggers for acme. (more…)

Understanding the skin structure

Monday, May 25th, 2009

A layer of skin beneath the epidermis is called the dermis. It contains both sweat glands and sebum glands. The sweat and sebum produced from the glands come up to the skin surface through narrow channels known as pores. (more…)

What are the patient-friendly features of Omnilux?

Monday, May 25th, 2009

It’ not only teens but also many adult women and men suffer from acne. Thankfully, the new laser treatment is comfortable and patient-friendly. It is effective for treating acne and acne scars/pigmentation. Omnilux is a radical therapy, which employs a safe light to remove precancerous skin lesions. (more…)

Affordability and effectiveness of laser treatment make it popular

Tuesday, May 12th, 2009

You will be amazed to discover the affordability of laser treatments apart from the dramatic results they can produce to improve your appearance and confidence greatly. Laser treatment is highly effective. (more…)

What technology is now employed for treating deeper, blue veins?

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Varicose veins – the deeper blue veins – require different treatment from the comparatively discolored clusters called spider veins. The latter are just near the skin surface. (more…)

Understanding basics of laser treatment of spider veins

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Spider veins, also termed telangiectasias, are little albeit visible vessels underneath the skin. Most commonly they develop on the legs and face. (more…)