Acne care

Know More About Causes, Prevention & Treatment For Acne!

By Dr. Minu Menon, Dermatology Acne breakout can ruin the look of healthy skin completely. Sometimes it gets very severe as the eruptions keep happening continually. Acne occurs when oil, dead skin or bacteria block the pores on your skin. Though it is not dangerous, acne can be embarrassing and can leave…

Acne & Skin Damage – Know How To Deal With It!

By Monica Bambroo, Dermatology Acne is a very common skin condition which is caused by oil as well as dead skin cells being deposited at the spot of hair follicles. Acne can occur anywhere on your body including your face, back, chest and neck. Treatment of acne depends on the seriousness of…

Acne – How Can Ayurveda Subdue It?

By Shodhanam Kerala Panchakarma Ayurveda, Ayurveda Acne is a long-term disease which is caused due to the clogging of hair follicles due to dead skin cells. Its main characteristic feature is the emergence of pimples, blackheads, etc. In Ayurveda, the condition is known as Youvana Pidaka (Youvana means youth and pidaka means…

Acne – How To Administer It?

By Dr. Priya Parekh, Aesthetic Medicine Acne refers to a hormonal condition that generally plagues boys and girls in their teen age. Apart from the male hormone, it is also triggered by the bacteria present in the skin and the fatty acids that constitute the oil glands. The condition is characterized…

Acne – Know Way Of Getting Rid Of It!

By Dr. Sandesh Gupta, Dermatology Sometimes people in their teen age suffer from the eruption of spots on their faces. This is known as Acne, which is primarily a hormonal condition. Medicines can help manage the severity and frequency of acne outbreaks. A number of medicines are available. Your treatment will depend…

Acne – Have Homeopathy To Subdue It!

By Dr. Rushali Angchekar, Homeopathy Acne is a condition that is very common among teenagers; it occurs due to hormonal imbalances in the body. The sebaceous glands present on the skin tend to become overactive and produce excess oil. Acne affects people across all ages, from teenagers to premenopausal women. Acne also…

Know More About Acne & Its Treatment!

By Sanchika Gupta, Dermatology What is Acne (Pimples)? Acne is a very common skin disease that is characterised by the clogging of hair follicles of the skin with dead cells or oil produced from oil glands called ‘sebum’. It is a long-term skin disease and is seen to affect people who fall…

Acne – How Can Ayurveda Subdue It?

By Dr. Mohit Sindhav, Ayurveda When hair follicles are clogged with dead skin cells, it causes a long term disease called acne which is characterized by regions of blackhead, pimples etc. In Ayurvedic terms, it is known as Youvana Pidaka where Youvana means youth and Pidaka means a skin eruption. According to…

3 Potent Treatment Methods Of Acne

By Dr. Anuj Saigal, Dermatology Generally people in their teenage, mostly within twelve to fifteen years of age develop spots on their skin. This is primarily a hormonal condition affecting boys more than girls. However, even elder people sometimes develop acne. Though acne may appear harmless, if untreated it persists for several…