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Posts Tagged ‘Acne’

Why Do Quarterbacks Get Acne?

November 10th, 2008

It was a real dilemma. A patient of mine came to see me last week for acne. He is the star quarterback for one of the local high schools and is having a great season. At the same time that his passing-yards-per-game increased, so have the number of pimples on his face. Interestingly, his acne is confined to his chin and jaw. Read more…

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Eating Cinnamon Might Make Rosacea Worse

September 4th, 2008

A recent study published in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology showed that rosacea can be exacerbated by cinnamon. Read more…

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Got Milk? Got Acne?

May 13th, 2008

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MILK CAUSES ACNE!

It makes for a great blog headline. But is it true? Read more…

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A New Pill Prevents Acne

May 4th, 2008

A new drug might be a breakthrough treatment for acne; it works by preventing acne from forming in the first place. Read more…

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How Do Birth Control Pills Help Acne?

April 28th, 2008

Many factors are involved in the development of acne, including hormones, sticky skin cells that block follicles, and bacteria. Read more…

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