The latest word on AHAs and smoother skin

Article Abstract:

More cosmetic manufacturers are adding alpha-hydroxy acids (AHA) to their skin care product lines. AHAs have been proven effective in exfoliating dead skin cells, thereby giving the skin a younger and smoother appearance. However, the FDA has been investigating the adverse effects of AHAs based on some consumer complaints.

Evaluation, Dermatologic agents, Alpha hydroxy acids

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No more zits

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A survey showed that about 51% of women between the ages of 26 to 35 have acne. The causes of adult acne include stress, hormones, diet and skin care habits. Acne can be controlled by regular skin cleansing, over-the-counter remedies and by consulting a dermatologist.

Care and treatment, Women, Acne rosacea, Women's health

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The real scars of acne

Article Abstract:

Dermatologists have begun to treat acne by addressing the stress factors that contribute to infection. Acne typically causes anxiety and a decline in self-esteem, and this stressful period in adolescence can develop into a lowered self-image in adulthood.

Psychological aspects, Skin diseases, Acne

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