Archive for the ‘Pimples Myths’ Category

What Really Causes Pimples Breakouts?

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

It’s best to start by telling you that the precise cause of acne is still unknown. A lot of research has been done on acne and these studies

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continue; however, so far no definitive cause for acne has been discovered.

There is some consensus on the part of doctors and scientists about some of the risk factors for acne and things which may aggravate cases of acne. Some researchers think that hormones and genetic makeup are largely to blame for the development of acne, but this can’t be the case for everyone who has acne.

Top 7 Pimples Myths Busted Wide Open

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

One of the biggest problems faced by those who are suffering from acne is the sheer volume of misinformation out there about acne and its causes. There is plenty of good information out there too, but a lot of myths keep in circulation through word of mouth and are passed along to people who have acne. Treatments which are ineffective, possibly even harmful can result from these myths about acne, especially in severe cases.