| Acne- it’s been found in a survey that almost 8 out | | | | contraceptives are advised. The consumption of |
| of 10 young people between the ages of 12 to 24 | | | | hormonal preparations and anti androgens has also |
| suffer from acne at some point of time. In spite of | | | | shown effects. But these drugs are only prescribed |
| being such a widespread disease we don’t give | | | | for women and not for men as they may have |
| much attention to it as we ought to. When the skin is | | | | undesirable effects on men. One very effective drug |
| suffering from problems like pimples, blackheads etc | | | | discovered for the cure of acne vulgaris is Benzaclin. |
| we say that it is attacked by acne. It is often | | | | Isotretinoin-a vitamin A derivative is effective incase of |
| described as an “inflammatory skin disease” | | | | acute acne. Tretimoin, roaccutin, retin-A are some |
| The causes of acne | | | | other vitamin-A derivatives. These drugs must only be |
| Our skin has got a gland called the sebaceous gland. | | | | taken on prescription and not otherwise. Along with |
| It’s believed that when the hormones, bacteria and | | | | medicines one should have some kind of discipline in |
| sebum produced by this gland interact they lead to | | | | one’s lifestyle. Drinking loads of water, keeping the |
| acne. The sebaceous glands become active when a | | | | bowels clear, washing the face in regular intervals, |
| person is coming to puberty mainly because of the | | | | having ample lot of leafy vegetables and fruits are |
| stimulation provided by the hormones produced in the | | | | some of the ways that help in keeping acne at bay |
| adrenal glands of both boys and girls. This is a theory | | | | and in its fast cure. |
| most commonly believed by the physicians. | | | | So don’t stay under the conception that once you |
| The treatment of acne | | | | get acne it can never be completely cured. It can be |
| As far as the treatment of acne is concerned | | | | cured and you can get that wonderful skin you have |
| different schools of medicine have chalked out | | | | craved for. It’s just a case of getting the proper |
| different treatments for acne. There are some who | | | | medicines. Now you can have your acne care kit |
| are ardent believers of the grand ma’s tips, the | | | | delivered right at your doorstep. All you need to do is |
| homemade or the herbal medicines. Though they | | | | surf the net and place an order at the online drug |
| prove to be effective in some acute cases they can | | | | providers. These drug houses give you online |
| be of little or no help. There are around 6 different | | | | prescriptions after complete study of your case. |
| types of acne and all most all of them require different | | | | What’s really nice about the online drug houses is |
| medications. In these cases one needs to go for | | | | that they even offer free medical consultation. On |
| professional help. Acne can be cured from the | | | | ordering medicines from them you can also avail |
| consumption of antibiotics. A drug named tetracycline | | | | certain discounts. So are you ready to make heads |
| has been found to be useful for the purpose of acne | | | | turn the next time you walk out of your house? |
| care. In cases where antibiotics fail to work | | | | |