Acne Stories
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Getting Rid Of Acne With Birth Control
Birth control may soon be an alternative for women suffering with acne. New research shows they are just as effective as antibiotics at getting rid of stubborn breakouts. -
10 Health Hacks For Better Vision, Sleep, And More
Life hands us unhealthy curve balls sometimes, and we barely even realize it. Here are some life hacks to get your vision and sleep back, among other things. -
Why Name Acne Bacteria After Frank Zappa? Hint: Why Not?
Microbiologists have named an acne-causing bacteria after rock legend Frank Zappa, because that's what microbiologists do. -
Acne And Diet: Milk And High-Glycemic Foods May Exacerbate This Skin Condition
Affecting nearly 85 percent of Americans, acne may be exacerbated by our diets, in particular milk and high-glycemic foods like refined carbohydrates. -
Cancer Patient Mistaken By Bank For 'Surgical Mask Bandit': 57-Year-Old Joe Jaramillo Says He Was 'Humiliated'
A California cancer patient was misjudged as a bank robber after entering a Wells Fargo with a surgical mask on. -
France Approves The Use Of Acne Medication Diane 35 After Blood Clot Scare
Shortly after the European Medicines Agency's presentation of Diane 35's benefits, French health officials agreed to allow the sale of the oral contraceptive. -
Have An Itch That Needs Scratching? Science Can Tell You Why
A new study has identified a molecule in mice that controls the itching sensation. -
Viruses: The Next Anti-Acne Weapon?
That awful zit can be infected and destroyed with a common, skin-dwelling virus, a new study has found. -
Be Gentle to Tackle Acne and Other Useful Tips for Clearer Skin
Acne is a common skin condition and affects millions of people. Yet, anybody dealing with a severe acne condition will know how disturbing it is to see a new pimple erupt every day, not to mention the scars that remain long after the pimple has gone. -
Botox: The New Way To Combat Acne
For some women, Botox seems to be the cure to combat the onset of aging, but what about combating acne? Thyme For Acne Treatment
A promising, new acne remedy uses an herb you might be able to find in your kitchen. The spice thyme has long been known to have anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties and new research shows it could be used in place of harsh benzoyl peroxide acne treatments. -
Taking Common Acne Medications May Double the Risk of Eye Infection, Study
Common acne medications like Accutane or Roaccutane may double the risk of eye infections, a new study reveals.
