Oct 4, 2020 | Acne, Acne drugs, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Blog, Dermatologist, Uncategorized
Acne has a hormonal aspect since the sebaceous activity of the pore is governed by hormones, and bacteria proliferate in a sebum rich and oxygen-deficient environment of the microcomedone. Although Androgens are widely known as a group of male hormones, they are...
Dec 28, 2019 | Acne, Anti-aging, Blog, Dermatologist, Rosacea, Skin Care, Uncategorized
I have ALWAYS used a good antioxidant. I use to pay $150 for one that was good but very drying. Finally, I formulated one that is amazing and not drying. My choice has always been a good topical Vit C. We’ve all heard about the importance of antioxidants in skincare,...
Oct 6, 2019 | Acne, Acne Treatment, Anti-aging, Blog, Skin Care, Uncategorized
This information about mandelic serum helps explain why, as a Certified Acne Specialist, I use the L Mandelic to help clear acne and folliculitis. The cheaper DL side of mandelic is not nearly as effective and this is what you will find when ordering online. I will be...
Jan 10, 2019 | Anti-aging, Blog, Dermatologist, MicroChanneling ( NanoNeedling), NanoNeedling, Skin Care, Uncategorized
I was lucky to take a class with the author of this article about peptides and how they help the skin with aging and pigmentation, as well as volume loss. Adding professional grade peptides to your home care is so helpful. Peptides have become one of the most valuable...
Jan 12, 2018 | Acne, Acne Treatment, Blog, Uncategorized
Women are always asking what form of birth control is safe for an Acne sufferer. Many doctors will give BC to “help” clear acne. However, they usually prescribe BC lower in estrogen. They worry about blood clots. These forms of BC only aggravate acne. I...
Jan 5, 2018 | Acne, Blog, Dermatologist, Skin Care, Uncategorized
The hardest part of controlling your acne is food. Food is very addicting just like smoking, drugs, and working out too much. When the American diet has eaten these “no-no” foods since we were children, stopping them can be doubly hard. We grew up...
Dec 2, 2017 | Acne, Acne drugs, Acne Treatment, Blog, Dermatologist, Skin Care, Uncategorized
Acne Antibiotics – Short Term Gain With Long Term Harm by Seppo Antibiotics are the first-line treatment for moderate to severe acne. And most acne patients walk out from dermatologist’s office with a prescription for course of oral antibiotics. Doctors prescribe and...
Apr 15, 2016 | Acne, Acne drugs, Acne Treatment, Dermatologist, Skin Care, Uncategorized
Antibiotics for Acne…this is not the answer. Acne is not caused by bacteria and that is the only thing antibiotics fight. Acne is caused by a hereditary condition where the skin cells clump underneath the skin 5 times faster than the body can exfoliate....