Archive for the ‘Adult acne’ Category

Is Acne Contagious?

Article written by Jen Adkins on April 16th 2013 Acne, acne scars, Adult acne, Body acne, Cleansing, Perfect skin, Teens

I’ve been asked this question multiple times: Is Acne contagious?  It seems like it might be, right? With so many people, especially teens affected by acne, it would make sense that it is simply getting passed on from person to

Skin Care Routine: Teens to Menopause

Article written by Jen Adkins on March 21st 2013 Acne, Adult acne, Beautiful Skin, Cleansing, Dry Skin, Perfect skin, premature ageing, Problem skin, skin care regime, Skin care routine, Skin care tips, Skin Damage, Skin exfoliation, Sunscreen protection, Zenmed

There are three skin care steps that we all should be doing, no matter how old we are and what our skin is like: cleansing, moisturizing and wearing sunscreen. Cleansing – There is no need to go expensive with your

Skin Care in Your 50′s and Beyond

Article written by Jen Adkins on March 14th 2013 Adult acne, Anti-Ageing, Beautiful Skin, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin, Skin care tips, Skin exfoliation, Sunscreen protection

Though the age-range is quite varied, many women enter menopause in their early to mid-50’s.  Along with the surge of hot-flashes, sleepless nights and changing bodies, changes in skin can sometimes be hard to keep up with.  Here are some

Everything You Need to Know About Male Acne

Article written by Sarah Kirkpatrick on February 18th 2013 Acne, Adult acne, Everything Skin Care, How to be better looking, Problem skin, Skin care routine, Zenmed

You thought your days of acne were over when your voice deepened and you grew 2 feet in a year, but you are realizing that may have just been the beginning. Your face, back, chest, and neck seem to have come

How to let your acne tell you what’s wrong.

Article written by Sarah Kirkpatrick on January 30th 2013 Acne, Acne awareness month, acne scars, Adult acne, Beautiful Skin, Beauty routine, Body acne, Cleansing, Everything Skin Care, Featured, Immune system, moisturizer, Nutrition, Teens, Zenmed

Do you feel like parts of your face are more susceptible to acne than others? Do you constantly experience Orion’s Belt on your forehead? Or maybe you just get one major Jupiter on your chin. Did you know that this

Skin Care in Your 20′s

Article written by Jen Adkins on January 28th 2013 Adult acne, Beautiful Skin, Beauty routine, Beauty tips, Cleansing, moisturizer, Problem skin, Skin care routine, Skin care tips, Skin exfoliation, Sunscreen protection

Remember when you were in your teens and you thought that once you hit your 20’s your skin was going to be acne-free and perfect?  For most people, that doesn’t happen.  Unfortunately more than 40% of people are still dealing

DIY Acne Treatments

Article written by Jen Adkins on November 26th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Perfect skin, Problem skin

We’ve all been there – the night before a big event and that pimple just won’t go away.  Sure, you could cover it up with makeup, but the reality is you just want it gone!  You’ve heard rumors about ways

Top 10 Reasons to Try ZENMED Products for Acne

Article written by ZENMED on October 30th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Beautiful Skin, Everything Skin Care, ingredients, Problem skin, skin care, skin care products, Zenmed

Top 10 Reasons to Try ZENMED Products for Acne  1. Doctor-Formulated potency to give you the fastest, most effective results for the long term. Customized for your specific skin type, pick and choose what you want! 2. Recently named one

Should You Be Using a Clay Face Mask?

Article written by Jen Adkins on October 12th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Anti-Ageing, Dry Skin, Zenmed

You’ll have no problem finding a skin care product promising results from superstar ingredient clay. One look at the product selection at your drugstore or favorite online store will leave you with many options, both in brand and in product.

Happy Pore Health Day! (Really?)

Article written by Sarah Kirkpatrick on October 2nd 2012 Acne, Acne awareness month, Adult acne, Beautiful Skin, Beauty routine, Beauty tips, blackheads, Cleansing, Everything Skin Care, Immune system, Natural oils, Perfect skin, Problem skin, skin care products, Skin care routine, Skin Damage, Skin exfoliation, Skin irritation, skin treatments

The condition of your pores says a lot about where your skin has been and where it’s going. Let us give you some insight.   Repair Your Pores and Get the Skin You Have Always Wanted. We hear 2 big

Men and Acne – Same Detrimental Effects, Sorely Overlooked.

Article written by Mandy on July 31st 2012 Acne, Acne awareness month, acne scars, Adult acne, Body acne, Cleansers, Cleansing, Exercise, Meals, Teens, Zenmed

Let’s face it. The biggest brands of skincare are rarely using a man’s face to represent their latest line of acne fighting treatments. Yet during the teen years, acne affects men and women relatively equally. The same self-esteem issues that

Natural & Organic Skin Care Products

Article written by Rachel on July 13th 2012 Adult acne, Everything Skin Care, Herbal remedy, Natural oils, Problem skin

More and more people are finally starting to benefit from using natural and organic skin care products, perhaps you are one of them? It’s important that you know the difference between the two as sometimes deciding on which product to

Laser Acne Scar Removal – Alternative Treatments

Article written by Sarah Kirkpatrick on June 25th 2012 Acne, acne scars, Adult acne, African American acne scars, Everything Skin Care, Perfect skin, Problem skin, skin care products, Skin care tips, Skin Damage, skin treatments, Zenmed

Acne Scarring comes in all shapes and sizes and is a common side effect of many varieties of acne. Most Acne scars fall under one of the following 4 categories.  http://www.acne.org/acne-scar-treatment.html Previously, potent chemical peels and retinoids were the number

Fighting Acne with Sea Kelp

Article written by Rachel on June 21st 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Body acne, Everything Skin Care, Immune system, Perfect skin, Rosacea, Rosacea treatments

Acne can hit you at almost any time in your life from teenage years through to your older more mature years, unfortunately acne holds no bounds. Suffering from the effects of acne in your teenage years can be extremely difficult

Laser Acne Removal – Is it for you?

Article written by Sarah Kirkpatrick on June 19th 2012 Acne, Acne awareness month, Adult acne, Beautiful Skin, Beauty routine, Beauty tips, Everything Skin Care, Healthcare, Perfect skin, Problem skin, Rosacea, skin care products, Skin care tips, skin treatments, Zenmed

Zits, pimples, blemishes, pustules, whiteheads, blackheads, bumps. We call it acne, a build up of oil in the skin follicles causing an infection known as P. Acnes. But no matter what you want to call it, you get it, and we spend the majority

4 Ways to Improve the Appearance of Acne

Article written by Rachel on June 14th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Beauty routine, Beauty tips, blackheads, Everything Skin Care, Perfect skin, Problem skin, skin care products

Living with acne is tough at any age but especially as you move into your adult years. Adult acne is more common than you might think with over 50% of women and over 20% of men suffering with acne at

Try the Acne Diet for Better Skin

Article written by Rachel on June 12th 2012 Acne, Acne awareness month, Adult acne, Body acne, Diet, Immune system, Nutrition, Perfect skin, Problem skin, Skin care tips, skin treatments, Zenmed

As June is acne awareness month I thought I’d put together a little diet plan for you to follow. This acne diet will help you reduce your acne breakouts, give you better skin and even boost your immunity. Your diet

How to Improve Body Acne

Article written by Rachel on June 7th 2012 Acne, acne scars, Adult acne, Body acne, Everything Skin Care, Rosacea treatments, skin care products, skin care regime, Skin care routine, Skin care tips, skin treatments, Zenmed

We’re all pretty used to looking in the mirror scouring our faces for marks, pimples and things that look out of place but we don’t always pay enough attention to the rest of our body. Acne can show up in

The Affects of Pollution on Your Skin

Article written by Rachel on May 18th 2012 Adult acne, Anti-Ageing, Everything Skin Care, ingredients, premature ageing

As you’re going about your day do you ever stop to think about the affects pollution is having on your skin, no? You are not alone. Most of us just focus on the day to day of our lives, sure

Sweet Almond Oil for Radiant Skin

Article written by Rachel on May 12th 2012 Acne, acne scars, Adult acne, Body acne, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin

The almond is native to the Middle East. It became widely used in Northern Africa and Southern Europe and it was then transported to various other parts of the world including America. Sweet almond oil is made from the dried

How to Prevent Clogged Pores

Article written by Rachel on May 11th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Cleansing, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin

Ever look in the mirror and wondered why your skin is breaking out? It is usually because you’ve got clogged pores, but don’t worry because there are lots of things you can do to ensure you keep your pores unclogged

How to Stop Workout Acne

Article written by Rachel on May 10th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Body acne, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin

While acne is not caused by working out, adults all over the world seem to experience acne breakouts when working out which can be very frustrating and uncomfortable. While pretty much anyone on the planet can get acne (and most

How to Treat Acne Scars with a Facial Serum

Article written by Rachel on April 27th 2012 Acne, acne scars, Adult acne, Aloe Vera, Problem skin

A product that can sometimes be over looked to treat acne scars is a facial serum. This potent liquid can dramatically improve your complexion so only a few drops two to three times a week is needed. Acne scars come

The Wonders of Licorice Root Extract

Article written by Rachel on April 20th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Everything Skin Care, Rosacea, Rosacea treatments

Licorice root is the root of Glycyrrhiza glabra. It contains glycyrrhizin which is sweet syrup. The licorice plant is a legume which is part of the pea and bean family. It is native to Southern Europe and certain parts of

Using Jojoba Oil for Acne

Article written by Rachel on March 31st 2012 Acne, acne scars, Adult acne, Body acne, Everything Skin Care, Herbal remedy, ingredients, Jojoba Oil, Natural oils, Perfect skin, Problem skin, skin care, skin care products, Skin care routine, Skin care tips, Zenmed

The Jojoba plant (Simmondsia chinenis) is native to Northern Mexico and America. Jojoba oil is extracted from the seeds of the plant which has a golden colour. The processed variety is clear in colour. Jojoba oil is not so much

How Stress Affects Your Skin and Health

Article written by Rachel on March 29th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Anti-Ageing, Beautiful Skin, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, premature ageing, Problem skin, Rosacea, skin care, Skin care tips, Stress

Stress can have such a detrimental effect on both your skin and health. For many years it has been associated with high blood pressure and strokes but stress can cause sudden acne and rosacea flare-ups as well. When you become

5 Common Skin Care Myths

Article written by Rachel on March 28th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Beautiful Skin, Cleansers, Cleansing, Everything Skin Care, ingredients, moisturizer, Problem skin, skin care, skin care products, Skin care routine, Skin care tips, Skin exfoliation, skin treatments, Sunscreen protection, Video Posts, Zenmed

It has been said that if you look at someone’s skin it can tell you a whole lifetime of stories, including their lifestyle choices and their skin care routine. What does your skin say about you? If you are confused

Using Echinacea for Problem Skin

Article written by Rachel on March 24th 2012 Adult acne, Everything Skin Care, Herbal remedy, Perfect skin, Problem skin, Rosacea treatments

Echinacea, also known as the (purple cornflower) is a native North American plant which is found in open wooded areas. It is has been used in herbal remedies for many years to treat many different ailments.  There are nine species

5 Tips to Beautiful Soft Skin

Article written by Rachel on March 8th 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Eczema, Everything Skin Care, Perfect skin

It doesn’t matter how old you are, maintaining beautiful soft skin can sometimes be a challenge. As you age your skin produces less oil and constant exposure to the elements of your environment can cause your skin to become dry

The Benefits of Rosemary – Acne Treatment

Article written by Rachel on March 2nd 2012 Acne, Adult acne, Body acne, Everything Skin Care, Problem skin

The benefits of Rosemary oil are endless and it is often used in good skin care products. It is an excellent acne treatment as research has shown that rosemary has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. Rosemary is one of the