Many people think that acne is a symbol of adolescence, but the truth is acne affects people of all ages and it is caused by certain disorders of the hormonal balance in the body, stress, diet or lifestyle drastic changes.
Brian was also one of the adults fighting acne. Especially when you are an adult, acne can affect your relationship with the society, work and personal life. Brian tried numerous treatments, and his battle with acne lasted no less than 9 years! Brian was diagnosed with deep acne, and Brian used tetracycline but the effects were not satisfactory. His hands were dry and he needed to use chopstick every day in order to reduce the blemishes.
In 2000, his deep acne returned, even more aggressive. It seemed like no treatment worked, and this can bring immense stress and hopeless to the affected persons. In 2003, Brian found a program that seemed to work, featuring a product based on benzoyl peroxide, 10% oxy. In about a week, the acne was diminished, and Brian started to enjoy life again. At 25, he is clear of acne and tries to share other people his success story.
Find Brian’s detailed story on how he successfully treated acne
December 20th, 2008 at 2:38 pm
[...] Blackheads occur with a pore of the skin is partially blocked. The open area that is not blocked collects bacteria, dead skin cells, and oils from the skin that slowly drain into the opening. The black color of the acne is not due to dirt, but to the reaction the skin has on its melanin when it comes in contact with the air. In many cases, it may take a long time for a blackhead to clear. Click Here to view [...]
December 20th, 2008 at 2:38 pm
[...] Now, that you know what they are you are wondering how to treat the problem. First, do not use any type of oil-based cosmetics on your skin. This will just add to your skins oil and help to clog the pores, which will create more acne. You need to begin using water based products or non-comedogenic products. Non-comedogenic products are clog free products. Click Here to view [...]