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Acne

For some, acne is a minor nuisance or a relic of the past. However, acne can be a medical issue or a social impairment. Here you can ask and answer questions about the causes of acne, how one might prevent future acne, and most importantly, how to treat it.

2,248 Questions

What does it mean if you have a pimple where your pubic hair grows?

could be as simple as a ingrown hair. then again it could be something worse if you're sexually active. Have you tried squeezing the puss out of it? Did it go away a few days after that? If no, I'd go get it checked out.

What tests are used to diagnose moyamoya disease?

studies used to establish the diagnosis of moyamoya disease include cerebral angiography , magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) , magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), and computed tomography (CT ) scan

How do you clear your skin in 2 days?

Everyone wants to get there face cleared! I know i do and i did. 7 easy to do steps. Just follow the steps below!:D

  1. Make a paste with baking soda and water! All you have to do is mix both the baking soda and water!. But not too much water. Add about 2 and a half tablespoons.
  2. Wash your hands! Never touch your face. That's how bacteria gets on your skin and prevents pimples!
  3. Now wash your face. Any antibacterial bar soap will just be fine!
  4. Now add the paste on your face. Yes, it will sting bad if you have sensitive skin like I do. Well that means its cleaning your face. Leave it on your face for about a minute (if you have sensitive skin). (if you do not have sensitive skin, leave the paste on there for 5-10 minutes)
  5. Rinse thoroughly. Pat it dry. Dont not rub. Your skin might have red blemishes or spots but that is okay.
  6. If your face does have red blemishes, add a moisturiser.Any thing that has a moisturiser! I use Noxzema. It works really well.
  7. Complete all steps twice a day. Morning and night! In just 2 days (maybe 3, it just depends on your skin tone) you will see your face clear as ever!

Well i hope this works! This was my first day using it and i ready see pimples clearing up! If you want to keep your skin clear, drinks lots and lots of water and cut down on choclate and junk food. Try not to eat greasy food such as french fries.:D

Is safe use the finger to pop the pimple on the knee?

It's generally not safe to pop pimples with your fingers, including those on the knee, as it can lead to infection, scarring, and further irritation. If a pimple is painful or persistent, it's better to use over-the-counter treatments or consult a dermatologist for appropriate care. Keeping the area clean and avoiding squeezing can help prevent complications.

Is accutane available in cream or gel form?

It is, but does not have the same effect as accutane. They are usually listed under 'drugname'-A.

Sore on your leg it looks like a big pimple what could it be?

It could be a type of staph infection you might want to see a Dr.or could be what is called cellulitis, which is quickly with oral antibiotics

How do you get rid of pimples on your arm?

There are few ways to get rid of pimples on your arms. You can use cremes such as Noxzema to help get rid of the pimples. You can also visit your doctor and ask for a prescription medicine.

Why do steroids cause acne?

Because they raise testosterone/hormone levels which are normally increased in puberty. An effect of the trigger is more oil seeping from the pores which can lead to acne.

Where can you buy Clean and Clear Invisible Shine Control Powder?

This product was discontinued, but you can still purchase it online. See the related links below.

Are the treatments for adult acne the same as for adolescent acne?

Most teens are able to use over-the-counter acne products containing benzoyl peroxide. For adults, this treatment may cause the skin pigmentary changes and cause the individual to look older. Adults may opt for cosmetic treatment such as microdermabrasion or chemical peels.

What is the purplish pimple you have on your leg?

I'm no expert, but whenever I have them they are ingrown hairs caused by shaving (although you can get ingrown hairs if you don't shave,too). I find that when I exfoliate more frequently after shaving, I have fewer ingrown hairs.

What is a hard clear white looking pimple like... only one on your right inside of your lip.... object on your lip.. i keep liking it with my tongue because it feels weird?

You may herpes, get to the doctor asap JUST TOO INFORM People the original guy who posted teh answer : a canker sore is not a cold sore. but ye go see a doctor.
sounds like a cold sore to me.

What is the best way to get rid of face oil on pillow cases?

Wash it in really hot water after pre treating it with dawn dish washing liquid. Use lots of dawn.

What is the best natural insect repellant for Gnats that you can use on your Face?

Vanilla extract is a very effective gnat repellant. Buy a cheap brand it works as well as an expensive brand.

Does butter cause acne?

It is very debious, at best, to say whether or not a certain food causes a specific individual blemishes or acne. Every person has a different skin type and people react differently to different kinds of food. This means to gain a 100% fool proof answer to your question you must see a doctor and be refered to a dermatologist.

That being said, butter and margarine contain oils (such as vegetable oils in the case of margarine). Having an excess of oils in your diet can lead to oily skin and hair; both of which can lead to acne.

Why do you have acne?

Hormones - during puberty the glands in our skin produce more oil. There's more chance of the clogging that causes acne.

Genes - We inherit our skin type, same as our eye colour. Thanks mum and dad.

Time of the month - many girls find acne gets worse in the days before each period.

Stress - this can make most skin conditions (including acne) worse. So chill out!

Pimple like clusters on body?

This a vague question ....have you been near any form of Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, Poison Dogwood, or Poison Sumac? The fall season is certainly a good time to contact with these types of foliage, because they exhibit a beautiful color at this time of year. Poison Ivy will appear cluster, blistery in appearance. If you have not been near any of the above >>>>

Have you had Chicken Pox? If so, then I would consider the possibility you may have Shingles >>> another cluster type of blisters ...

Most importantly, be seen by a physician. Blisters, or any type of skin disorder in nature's way of saying "something is not correct" Get professional help!!