People in my office often ask if working out can cause acne and breakouts. Interestingly, there was a study that specifically examined this. There was a study
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There is misconception that acne is a skin condition seen only in teenagers. For this reason, acne in adulthood can be especially frustrating. My patients often ask, “I didn’t have acne as a teenager, why did I get this now?” Well the answer is HORMONES!
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Acne is caused by variety of factors. We all have pores in our skin which are lined by skin cells called keratinocytes. In normal skin, those keratinocytes naturally slough out of the pore easily.
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An acne scar is typically a small indentation in the skin. These scars can be shallow (more common in rolling and boxcar scars) or very deep (ice pick scars).
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Picking at pimples is one of the biggest obstacles to achieving a clear complexion. Picking your face can lead to scarring which sometimes can be permanent.
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Pregnancy is such a beautiful time. It is important for both mom and baby to stay healthy. I have provided a list of acne skin care products and treatments that you can use and what you should avoid during pregnancy.
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Adult acne is common in women. It is a myth that acne is a disease of teenagers. In fact, most women have suffered from acne at some point in their adult life.
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