http://acne.ygoy.com Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 20 Nov 2009 07:48:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Cinnamon has antimicrobial, antioxidant properties which can help in controlling acne. Cinnamon and honey were used from ages as a means to improve the skin health. Using cinnamon as a home remedy can be economical and can help you to reduce acne. Cinnamon for Acne: Here are few ways to use cinnamon ... http://acne.ygoy.com/2009/11/20/cinnamon-for-acne/ Photodyanmic therapy is non-invasive acne treatment which can clear your acne even after a single session. This treatment involves applying 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) over the acne-prone areas of the skin. After this, the light treatment is given which helps in controlling the acne. How Does Photodynamic Therapy Work? Photodynamic therpy clears ... http://acne.ygoy.com/2009/11/16/photodynamic-therapy-for-acne/ Grapefruit seed extract is considered to be effective against acne. The grapefruit seed extract is derived from the seed, pulp and the white membranes of the grapefruit. It contains anti-bacterial, anti-viral and anti-fungal activities and this extract can also be helpful to get rid of acne. Applying grapefruit seed extract ... http://acne.ygoy.com/2009/11/14/grapefruit-for-acne/ Jojoba oil is derived from the seed of the jojoba plant. This oil is used in many skin products as it has several properties which keep the skin healthy. Most importantly, jojoba oil can help in clearing up acne. Jojoba oil unclogs the pores, kills the bacteria, controls the sebum ... http://acne.ygoy.com/2009/11/12/jojoba-oil-for-acne/ Vitamin E is one of the vitamins which can help you to maintain healthy skin. It can also be helpful in clearing in acne. Vitamin E has antioxidant properties; it has been found to reduce acne scars and promote healing. Vitamin E can be applied either topically or can be ... http://acne.ygoy.com/2009/11/06/vitamin-e-for-acne/ Glycolic acid belongs to a group of chemicals known as alpha-hydroxy acids (AHA). It is considered to be one of the effective treatments for acne. Glycolic acids works by loosening up the outer dead layers of the skin, and removing the plugs which block the follicles. Glycolic acid chemical peels ... http://acne.ygoy.com/2009/11/04/glycolic-acid-acne-treatment/ Among the many treatments for acne, blue light therapy is growing as an effective treatment for acne. This treatment involves applying a topical cream and then exposing the acne-prone skin to blue light. Initially used to treat cancer and actinic keratosis, blue light therapy is now used for acne treatment. ... http://acne.ygoy.com/2009/11/02/blue-light-therapy-for-acne/ Aspirin is used to treat minor pains and aches. It can also be used to treat acne. Acne mask, which is made by mixing crushed aspirin tablets with water, is an effective treatment for acne. How does aspirin-acne treatment work? Aspirin contains anti-inflammatory properties which help in clearing up the ... http://acne.ygoy.com/2009/10/28/aspirin-acne-treatment/ Ever went to a spa to have a warm and nice feeling? Spas help in opening up the clogged skin pores and help in reducing acne. However, we cannot go to spa every other day. To get the skin care benefits of spa, you can choose a portable facial steamer. ... http://acne.ygoy.com/2009/10/22/portable-facial-steamer-for-acne/ Garlic has been known for its anti-bacterial properties. The sulfur present in the garlic can help in clearing the acne by acting against the bacteria. For reducing acne using garlic, diluted garlic juice can be helpful. Applying this topically can clear your acne and help you to smooth skin. How to ... http://acne.ygoy.com/2009/10/21/how-to-use-garlic-for-acne-treatment/