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Best Acne Skin Care Treatment to Prevent Gram Negative Folliculitis
Best Acne Skin Care Treatment to Prevent Gram Negative Folliculitis

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Creating the best skin care treatment to prevent gram-negative folliculitis is important because the pimples of gram-negative folliculitis can be huge, painful and can scar. They resist normal acne treatment...

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dermatologist approved ways to get rid of body acne
Dermatologist-Approved Ways to Get Rid of Body Acne

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Banish body acne with dermatologist-approved ways to get rid of body acne using your at-home skin care routine. Body acne involves pimples and blackheads on the chest and back. The upper arms and neck can al...

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Adult female acne and anti-aging skin care treatment
Adult Female Acne and Anti-aging Skin Care Treatment

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Adult female acne and anti-aging skin care is a Holy Grail topic. That’s because adult acne is common in women and tends to show up at about the same time as crow’s feet! Fortunately, key products, ingredien...

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fight acne and win
Fight Acne and Win!

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Fight acne and win - for once! This frustrating skin problem responds predictably to treatment when you aim the right skin care ingredients at the causes of acne. Unfortunately, the process of creating a win...

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get rid of stubborn chest acne with this
How to Get Rid of Stubborn Chest Acne

By Cynthia Bailey MD

It is important to know how to get rid of chest acne if you are struggling with it. Chest acne can scar, leave brown marks and is hard to cover up with anything but clothing. It is also common and very frus...

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what is Cutibacterium acnes
What is Cutibacterium Acnes?

By Cynthia Bailey MD

What You Need to Know About Cutibacterium Acnes Cutibacterium acnes is the new name for the acne-causing germ Propionibacterium acnes, or P. acnes for short. What is the best benzoyl peroxide product to t...

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how to treat pityrosporum folliculitis acne
How to Treat Pityrosporum Folliculitis Type of Acne

By Cynthia Bailey MD

This common type of acne is often overlooked, and yet normal acne products don’t entirely treat it. If you struggle with acne that doesn’t respond as well as you expect to your acne care products, you may ha...

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Pure Mineral Powder Makeup
Why Pure Mineral Powder is the Best Makeup

By Cynthia Bailey MD

True, pure mineral makeup is hypoallergenic and the best choice for sensitive skin. Mineral powders are essentially inert, meaning they are very unlikely to be allergens. Most allergic reactions to makeup, ...

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What Is This Weird Acne That Itches And Hurts?

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Do Your Pimples Hurt? If you have weird acne that itches and hurts, know that not all pimples are caused by just regular acne. There is a type caused by a skin yeast. This type of acne is pretty common, and ...

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Prevent pityrosporum Folliculitis summer's acne
Pityrosporum Folliculitis – Summer’s Acne

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Prevent Pityrosporum folliculitis and scarring with the right skin care this summer. Hot weather and oily skin increase the risk of fungal acne. Fungal acne can lead to scars. It is important that you know h...

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green tea and skin care
Why Do Green Tea and Skin Care Go Well Together?

By Cynthia Bailey MD

Why does green tea and skin care go so well together that the combination is creating buzz?! Green tea skin care fans have found that this ingredient has transformed their facial complexion problems. It's th...

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how do you know if a product is making your break out
How Do You Know if a Product Is Making You Break Out?

By Cynthia Bailey MD

The Best Skin Care Products for Acne What are the best skin care products for acne and how do you know if a product is making you break out? Well, you’ve seen the words “non-comedogenic” or “non-acnegenic.” ...

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