Category Archives: Dermatology

Treating Acne with Benzoyl Peroxide

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Lawrence Jaeger

Treating Acne with Benzoyl Peroxide This medication is used to treat mild to moderate acne. It may be used in combination with other acne treatments. When applied to the skin, benzoyl peroxide works by reducing the amount of acne-causing bacteria … Continue reading →

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What Causes a Pimple?

Posted on January 19, 2012 by Lawrence Jaeger

What Causes a Pimple and Acne? To control blemishes effectively, it’s important to understand how spots form and what causes it. The most important thing to remember about pimples is: It’s not your fault. Contrary to popular belief, zits are not … Continue reading →

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Acne Treatment for Nodules

Posted on December 18, 2011 by Lawrence Jaeger

What Are Acne Nodules? Individuals who break out in nodules may experience the intense emotional turmoil described above. Nodules are a severe form of a common type of acne known as acne vulgaris. Although they are grouped together with whiteheads, … Continue reading →

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Popping Pimples Creates Bad Skin

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Lawrence Jaeger

Is Popping Pimples Bad? Yes, it is. An inflamed blemish happens when the pore becomes engorged with excess sebum, dead skin cells, and bacteria. When you squeeze a pimple, you may inadvertently force the debris from the pore deeper into the … Continue reading →

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Prevent Acne Scarring

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Lawrence Jaeger

Prevent Acne Scars – The Causes Acne affects eight out of ten teenagers, and many adults too. It’s so common it’s almost a rite of passage, but that doesn’t make it any less distressing during an outbreak – and if … Continue reading →

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