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Thursday, 11 October 2007 |
By Trevor Mulholland
 Male acne cures usually differ from those used by women. Men, after all, have different skin textures than women. It has been observed that more teenage boys suffer from pimples than teenage girls, but that women are more likely to suffer from adult acne than men. For men who do suffer from this skin condition, there are some basic steps that they can take to control zits.
Acne cures for male patients, just like with women, depend on the type of the patient's skin. For example, oily skin requires alcohol-based facial cleansers to minimize the oil produced by the sebaceous glands, while products with moisturizers are more appropriate for those who have dry skin. Washing at least twice a day to keep the face clean is also a must, particularly for oily skin.
Aside from basic hygiene, there are also a number of things that men should pay attention to if they want to prevent pimple breakouts. Here are some of them.
1. Careful shaving. Shaving doesn't cause acne, but if you already have it, it is advisable to shave with care. Using blunt |
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Thursday, 11 October 2007 |
By Jamie Neerie
 How to reduce and treat acne is a problem for people of all ages, especially children. To dispel any rumors, here are 8 common myths dispelled associated with acne.
#1. Acne is caused by oil in your skin, not by the dirt on your face. Therefore, the more you clean your skin, the better your acne will get is a false assumption. While it's important to cleanse your skin twice a day, cleaning more than that can overly dry your skin. Many experts believe cleansing all the time will actually worsen the condition.
#2. Consuming fatty foods will worsen your acne. Specific food groups, such as fast food and chocolate, should not trigger breakouts; however, some people have breakouts due to reactions from certain foods. If you break out after eating a certain food, avoid it in the future. Your overall diet also contributes to skin health.
#3. The notion that stress causes breakouts is an erroneous one. Research has shown that breakouts are not triggered by stressful situations. If you experience acne problems before a big or |
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