Apr 4, 2016 | Acne, Acne Treatment, Blog, Dermatologist, Skin Care, Uncategorized
Review of 50 years of clinical studies indicates there may be a link between diet and acne after all. It’s been a subject of debate for decades, but it seems diet really does have an impact on a person’s complexion. A landmark overview...
Mar 28, 2016 | Acne, Acne drugs, Acne Treatment, Blog, Dermatologist, Skin Care, Uncategorized
Recently I have had two of my acne clients ask about taking Spironolactone for acne. I know doctors will hand this to you many times like candy. But do they also inform you about the side effects or tell you what it is really for? Sadly, the answer to that question is...
Mar 15, 2016 | Acne, Acne Treatment, Blog, Skin Care, Uncategorized
DO use only the acne products I give you and nothing else. DO follow your home care twice a day no matter what. DO use your sunscreen every day. Even if you live under a rock…use it. Sunscreen provides moisture and protection from pigmentation. DO call me...
Nov 28, 2015 | Acne, Acne Treatment, Blog, Skin Care, Uncategorized
As an Acne Specialist, I highly recommend a good omega 3 supplement to help with the inflammation of Acne. Not all omega are created equal. Please read this information before purchasing some of the junk on the market. Omega-3 fatty acids are found in high...
Jul 7, 2015 | Acne, Acne Treatment, Blog, Uncategorized
Most acne clients come in having used many of the over the counter products that are on the market today. Unfortunately, the word “ACNE” placed on the front of the package means nothing. It is a marketing tool placed there to get your money and also...
Mar 23, 2015 | Acne, Acne Treatment, Blog, Skin Care, Uncategorized
Reduce your stress and get enough rest. Lack of sleep and high-stress levels will stimulate the adrenal glands which lead to more clogged pores. Stay away from foods, vitamins and sports drinks/bars. Many contain iodide salt, seafood, seaweed, kelp( taken for thyroid...
Feb 9, 2015 | Acne, Anti-aging, Blog, Skin Care, Uncategorized
Baby oil and iodine is what I used to lay in the sun at the beach almost every day in the summer. What was I thinking? Not, I pay the price. I have crepey skin, pigmentation, and in the last few years 4 skin cancers. I didn’t think it would happen to me, but it...
Oct 23, 2013 | Acne drugs, Acne Treatment, Blog, Uncategorized
Spironolactone is a synthetic hormone and an anti-androgen diuretic drug is used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention. Because it decreases testosterone production, it is also utilized to treat hirsutism, PCOS and hormonal acne in women. The birth control...