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Argh! You cleaned out your high school locker years ago and now you have acne pimples on your jaw this morning. You’re not alone — 1 in every 5 women over 25 has acne. Adult acne, in contrast to the teenage type, occurs more often in women. For some women, this is the first time they . . . → Read More: What You Need To Know About Adult Acne  21 comments  Uncategorized  Acne, acne pimples, acne treatments, adult, birth control pills, Cosmetics, eating chocolate, hormonal imbalances, pantene, skin, sunscreen, tips, treatment, women A bruise is blood that has leaked into your skin. The blood is red, but it appears blue when seen though the skin layers. Bruises can be frustrating, especially for women who always get them on their legs the day they wear their new INC empire-waist jersey dresses. Bruises are a normal response to injury. Who among us . . . → Read More: Why Do We Bruise Easily?
I see a lot of tattoos in clinic. They tend to be of three varities: old men with vintage war-time tattoos, young men with authentic NBA-style tattoos, and women who want to know how they can get rid of their tattoos. Continue reading Women More Likely To Remove Tattoos 5 comments Uncategorized body, femininity, social consequences, stigma, tattoo, tattoo removal, Tattoos, women
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For post-menopausal women, decreasing estrogen levels might contribute to skin aging. Common skin changes associated with being post-menopausal include atrophy (thinning of the skin), wrinkling, dryness, laxity, sallow complexion, and poor wound healing. There are estrogen receptors in the skin and it is thought that the decrease in estrogen that accompanies menopause leads to a loss of estrogen activity and to these undesirable skin changes.
Bruising is an inevitable part of life, 
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