« ...We must, also, attack the acne from the inside. We can make certain dietary and lifestyle changes that will reduce the amounts of chemicals and toxins we ingest. This is a very effective treatment, but will require a long-term commitment on your part....
...To treat baby acne, it is important to understand what it is first. With adult acne, your body produces hormones, which will stimulate to sebaceous glands to produce more oil. The oil production begins in your follicles and as your hair grows, it brings it out through the layers of the skin. The follicles become clogged with oil and bacteria and your skin becomes inflamed. In baby acne, it begins much the same only the hormones cross the placenta during birth and then stimulate the baby's sebaceous glands. Your baby's skin is irritated by those hormones and that is when the little pimply bumps occur. It can occur in one area or all over the body. Baby acne can also be caused by certain medications or if nursing, by ingesting something that is in the breast milk that could cause acne to flare up. When flared up, looks like little whiteheads and the skin may be red. ...»
«...Another possible way to treat acne to reduce sebum production is isotretinoin (trade name Accutane), that reduces the rate of sebum production and makes it less sticky. This is an effective prescription acne medication for sever cystic acne vulgaris, and also for acne rosacea. Chemically it is a retinoid, a form of Vitamin A. Both of these treatments are on prescription only, so what can you do before you see your doctor?...»
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