Acne

Are hormones causing your acne?

Are hormones causing your acne?

Hormonal acne can be really difficult to treat, and often the only medical treatment that will be offered is the oral contraception pill which acts like a bandaid to the underlying hormonal imbalance. Once the pill is stopped, the acne returns (if it had cleared at...

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Common causes of acne and breakouts

Whats causing your acne? Acne vulgaris is a disease that affects the skin's oil glands. The small holes in your skin (pores) connect to oil glands under the skin. These glands make an oily substance called sebum. The pores connect to the glands by a canal called a...

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