What Are Blackheads And Whiteheads?

May 27, 2008 by GoodSkinHealth.com  
Filed under Skin Problems

When the pores of the skin become blocked, preventing the sebaceous Acne Spotglands from secreting sebum up through the follicle to the skin’s surface, the skin condition called acne occurs.

Acne is most common in teenagers due to the fluctuations of hormones that occur during puberty.

It can begin as early as the age of ten and continue into the early twenties. Though it will usually clear up on its own, some people will have acne intermittently in adulthood.

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Greasy | Oily Skin Care Advice

May 24, 2008 by GoodSkinHealth.com  
Filed under Facial Skin

Greasy Skin CareThe teen years are difficult in many ways and having greasy skin is just one of the problems that afflict many teenagers.

But it isn’t confined to teenagers. Many adults also contend with oily skin problems.

Greasy skin makes the face appear shiny and sometimes, shadows are more noticeable than they are on those who don’t have greasy skin.

What causes greasy oily skin?

In a word, hormones.

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