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New Laser Technique Can Restore Youthful Skin (The Denver Channel)
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"You can't turn back the clock on sun-damaged aging skin but you can now restore your skin with less pain and risk. A revolutionary new laser procedure that treats wrinkles, sunspots and acne scars is now being offered in Colorado."

Other hormone changes, such as pregnancy and ...

Other hormone changes, such as pregnancy and ...

Other hormone changes, such as pregnancy and menopause, improve acne in some women.

But some women have worse acne during these times.

Stopping use of birth control pills can play a role as well.

• Medicines.

Certain medicines, such as those used to treat epilepsy and types of depression.

• Make-up.

• Pressure or friction on the skin.

Friction caused by bike helmets or backpacks can make acne worse.

• Family history.

If other people in your family have acne, there is a greater chance you will have it. Does poor hygiene cause acne? It is a myth that women get acne because they don’t wash enough.

Too much washing or scrubbing the skin harshly can make acne worse.

And washing away surface oils doesn’t do much to prevent or cure acne, because it forms under the skin.

The best way to clean the face is to gently wash it twice a day with a mild soap or cleanser.

Be careful to remove make-up without harsh scrubbing.

Can stress cause acne? Stress does not cause acne.

But, acne may be a side effect of some medicines used to treat stress or depression.

And in some cases, the social and emotional impact of acne lesions causes stress.

Talk with your doctor if you have concerns.

Can eating chocolate or greasy foods cause acne? While many women feel that eating chocolate or greasy foods causes acne, experts have not found a link between the diet and acne.

Interesting Pimple News

New Laser Technique Can Restore Youthful Skin (The Denver Channel)
From: us.rd.yahoo.com

"You can't turn back the clock on sun-damaged aging skin but you can now restore your skin with less pain and risk. A revolutionary new laser procedure that treats wrinkles, sunspots and acne scars is now being offered in Colorado."