By Amanda Adwell
Just when you thought your acne days were over, they've come back to haunt you. As many as 1 in 4 adults suffer from adult acne, and fortunately there is plenty of advice out there targeted specifically for it. Read on to find out what you can do. Choose a cleanser with benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid to gently cleanse skin and remove dirt from your pores. Use this in the morning as well...
By Katherine Sanger
An acne mark is caused by when a pimple get infected and fails to heal properly. Some marks may only affect one skin layer, but others can be scars that go further. If you've ever "popped" a pimple, you may have caused a mark. Luckily, there are many options to remove or heal acne marks. There are really only two types of scars caused by acnes: those that come from increased skin...
By Suzanne Alicie
Blemishes always seem to show up at inopportune times, such as when you are going to have a photo taken or are going on a date.There is no remedy that will make your blemish vanish immediately, but there are home remedies that will help heal the blemish faster and often without scarring. Citrus and acidic fruits such as lemon, orange, lime and tomato juices are all helpful in treating...
By Charles Pearson
The usual way of getting rid of a toothache is to brush teeth regularly and visit a dentist. However, herbalists have come up with several ways to get rid of toothaches using a variety of remedies, many of which can be found in a typical household. Try each of these remedies to see which one works for you. Mix garlic with rock salt. Chew the clove when you wake up. Chew on raw onion. Onion is...
By David Lessem
Blackheads are caused by natural oils that accumulate on the face and head. Although blackheads anywhere are inconvenient, they can be particularly annoying on the ears. The cartilage in the ears makes it hard to squeeze out black heads, and ear wax can further clog pores. Wash the area with a washcloth with warm water and mild soap the night before you clean the blackhead. Feel free to scrub...
By Joseph Nicholson
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), more commonly called enlarged prostate, is a condition that affects about 80 percent of men over 60 years old. The prostate is a gland involved in sexual reproduction that normally is the size of a walnut. Over time, however, the prostate can grow in size until it causes trouble in urination. Historically, BPH was treated with surgery, but increasingly, men are ...
By Research Chick
Blackheads are a type of acne bump caused by an excess of oil in the pores. When the oil is exposed to air, it can turn yellow or black, which is what gives the blackhead its distinctive color. Blackheads can occur anywhere on the body, but on occasion, a blackhead may develop inside the ear. Ear blackheads can be very painful and require a gentle touch to remove. Act early. As a blackhead...
By Alicia Crowder
Acne can be caused for a variety of reasons, all of which have a natural remedy in vitamins. Specific vitamins serve different purposes, and vitamins may be ingested via the foods we eat, in individual pill form or through specifically blended multivitamins to tackle or prevent acne. Because vitamins assist in our overall health and well-being, ingesting vitamins for acne is a beneficial choice...