Question 1

what causes back acne and is it completely treatable? also, will scars eventually disappear?

Accepted Answer

Bacteria, yes: Sebaceous gland ductal obstruction, secondary infection common. Usually low grade. It not understood completely why. Low dose prolonged antibiotic, local care and vit. Supplement will help.

Question 2

how to know what is best way to treat acne scar in a natural way?

Accepted Answer

Can't be done: Acne is a serious, often disfiguring disease, and I am especially sorry that yours was not treated appropriately by real scientific rx that's available. Anyone offering a pill or topical application for the scars is scamming you. A dermatologist can make acne scars less conspicuous using a laser, filler, surgery, or dermabrasion. Jet li, tommy lee jones & casey pachall kept their to look tough.

Question 3

how can i effectively treat acne naturally?

Accepted Answer

Get real Rx: If it were easy to do, there wouldn't be acne. No home remedy works. If benzoyl peroxide fails, your physician has topical clindamycin, topical retinoic acid derivatives, systemic antibiotics & the possibility of a dermatology referral. If someone thinks "natural is better", the person with acne is being done a grave disservice especially nowadays when it's easy to manage scientifically.

Question 4

i have mild acne on my shoulders how will i naturally treat it?

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Good hygiene: Keeping your skin clean is re single most important approach to minimize clogging if pores and further aggravation of acne. However excessive cleansing can also be bad. Fruit acid peels may help but depend on the condition of your skin. Vitamin a derivatives may also be useful. There are few standardized regimens.

Question 5

how to treat acne naturally?

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No proven method: No proven "natural" method, but eating a natural, healthy diet, getting sunshine and exercise, plus living stress-free... all help. For treatment, over-the-counter benzoyl peroxide gel is quite helpful. A doctor can add antibiotic gel such as clindamycin gel. If more help is needed, retinoids such as Retin-A or Differin gel can be used. Oral antibiotics such as doxycycline can also be helpful.

Question 6

is there a natural cream i can use to treat my facial and body acne?

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Do not know any: Depending on the severity of the acne you may be able to take care of it yourself or may need to seek care from a physician. See this site for information, self care and suggestion about when to contact your doctor.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/pmh0001876/.

Question 7

what cause one to get acne? i'm 23 and still get it quite often. how to treat it naturally?

Accepted Answer

Hormonal !: Simple soap and water, cleaning the facial skin frequently.

Question 8

how can i treat back acne naturally?

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Natural acne therapy: There are ways to naturally resolve acne -- one way is to use special clays or muds to pull toxins from the skin and lymph channels in the face, neck and chest
but to truly resolve acne you need to improve liver detox and bile clearance, improve overall GI function, lymph clearance and decrease adrenal stress which can be done in a simple stepwise program along with a change in diet.

Question 9

how can i treat my acne with natural remedies?

Accepted Answer

Zinc, gugulipid: Some people are sensitive to sugar, milk sugar and simple carbs- avoid these foods. Useful supplements include zinc, niacinamide, and gugulipid , which lowers cholesterol and trigylerides. Topical green tea has been shown to have an effect equal to benzoyl peroxide.Naturally clear contain oral and topical natural approach to acne.Herpanacine is a natural oral blend for acne.

Question 10

how do you treat acne scars naturally?

Accepted Answer

Cannot: some type or cream such as a presription retinoid or even better is a fractionated laser procedure. The laser will help but not eliminate the scars.

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