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The Best Topical Acne Treatments
Commonly called pimples or zits, acne is a skin condition that causes whiteheads, blackheads and inflamed red lesions. Clogging of the skin pores can lead to acne. Acne affects teenagers and grownups in their 30s and 40s, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH). You may have it when you were young and probably still have it today. Do not despair; you can help alleviate the problem by using some of the best available topical treatments.
Holiday Gift Guide For The Fam – 2019
Hard to believe it's already nearly Thanksgiving. That means it's time to get your shopping on! We found some fun gifts we know we'd like. We hope you do too. Looking for a unique gift for a baseball fan? This Lemon Peel Old Fashioned baseball is an amazing keepsake made from genuine Horween glove tan…
5 Ways to Get Rid of Stretch Marks on the Thighs
Your thighs are one of the classic places where stretch marks form, and it can be very difficult to rid yourself of them. You will want to consider various treatments, depending upon the severity, color and size of the stretch marks. These streaks, ranging from white and silver to red and purple, are indicative that the collagen in the epidermis has broken down, typically due to the hormonal fluctuations that come with rapid weight gain. Try some simple techniques for prevention or removal and then work your way up to the more intensive treatments. Pregnant women, women who are nursing or women who have recently undergone a cesarean delivery or other surgery should consult with a doctor or homeopath before incorporating therapies using prescription medication or high concentrations of herbs.
Safe Skin Care During Pregnancy
While the excitement and anticipation you feel during pregnancy may leave little time for you to think about your skin, proper skin care techniques can prevent future problems. Some medications and skin preparations protect your health while others pose a risk to the health of your developing baby. Caring for your skin, including treating both preexisting skin conditions and skin changes due to pregnancy, require caution.
Back Acne During Pregnancy
By the time you’re a few months into your pregnancy, you’ll know whether you’re one of the lucky few who have the legendary pregnancy glow or whether you’ll spend the next six months battling acne, like you did back in high school. If you’re plagued with pregnancy breakouts on your back and shoulders, they’ll most likely disappear a few months after your baby’s birth, but a few basic steps will help you avoid unsightly spots.