#1: Acne: The summer heat increases the amount we sweat which can clog pores and cause more severe acne outbreaks as well as ingrown hairs and other summer skincare issues. Shower after you workout or sweat heavily and use a foaming cleanser. Don’t touch your face with your hands that could have foreign bacteria on […]
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Yes. Anything that you ingest has an effect on the body. Acne is very sensitive to your diet and there are many ways you can reduce facial acne simply by changing the type of food you eat. What Causes Acne to develop? To understand how acne develops, it can help to understand more about the […]
The Orlando Dermatology Center is located in Florida, and during April-August we have some of the most humid and hot days of the year. This creates a host of problems for your skin. Humidity often breeds bacterial infections and can cause problems with your sweat glands, acne, infections, rashes, and other skin irritations. For patients […]
Rosacea is a common skin condition that causes redness in the face. The skin disease is visible on famous faces you know such as Bill Clinton and Princess Diana. Here are the facts: Rosacea (rose-AY-sha) is a common skin disease. It often begins with a tendency to blush or flush more easily than other people. The […]
Cystic Acne vs Hormonal Acne When you’re a teenager it’s not unusual for you to have bumps, blisters, and pimples. It’s all part of the process of growing up, but if those skin irritations caused by hormones become large, red, and extremely painful, then you could have cystic acne. This type of acne can cause […]
Best wart removal & different treatments for warts. What are warts? Warts are benign (not cancerous) skin growths that appear when a virus infects the top layer of the skin. Viruses that cause warts are called human papillomavirus (HPV). You are more likely to get one of these viruses if you cut or damage your […]
What is hormonal acne? Hormonal acne is fluctuations in your hormones. It affects adults of any age and is more common in women. It’s estimated that approximately 50 percent of women ages 20 to 30 have hormonal acne. What are the symptoms of hormonal acne? Hormonal adult acne typically forms on the lower part of […]
What is Eczema? Rather than a specific health condition, eczema is a reaction pattern that the skin produces in a number of diseases; making it very difficult to cure eczema. It begins as red, raised tiny blisters containing a clear fluid atop red, elevated plaques. When the blisters break, the affected skin will weep and ooze. […]
What is Cystic Acne? Cystic acne is a form of acne associated with long-standing, painful nodules of the face, back of neck, chest, and back. Adolescent acne goes through certain stages, each of which requires specific therapy. It starts with closed comedos (whiteheads), which may progress to open comedos (blackheads). Unless they are picked, popped, […]