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While growing older is inevitable, we can reduce the signs of ageing with a little care. Here are some tips to help you turn...

Q. Adult acne is increasing. Have you seen this in your practice or do you hear it in dermatologic meetings? There is no "absolute"...

Q. What are the benefits of daily exfoliation versus exfoliation treatments? Generally we recommend relatively gentle exfoliation twice a day with the appropriate Clarifying...

Can black people get rosacea? I ask because I'm a fair-skinned African American woman and I have reddish patches (breakouts) on my face (the...

I have adult acne. What is it, why does it happen and how can I get rid of it?--Saundra, Los Angeles, CA One of...

I've noticed that my neck is much darker than the rest of my body. The skin also looks hardened and "leathery." I've tried bleaching...

"I work out during the day and sometimes don't have time to shower. Does sweat cause acne around the chest and back area?" Sweat...

"My 13-year-old daughter has acne. She's being treated for it, but she's very embarrassed; it seems to be affecting her self-esteem. Any advice?" Acne...

The main factors that contribute to acne are dead skin cells, excess sebum or oil, P. Acnes Bacteria and inflammation. True acne is caused...