Treatment for common skin concerns ranges from acne and pigmentation correction to structural skin firming and keloid scar management.
Depending on how deep your scars are, you may be able to smooth them out with natural remedies. If they’re too deep for topical solutions to penetrate, you’re better off visiting a dermatologist for more intensive procedures.
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There are several causes for brown spots on your hands, not all of which have to do with a vitamin deficiency. Brown spots may be due to a lack of vitamin C or B12, anemia, weak liver function or cumulative sun damage. It’s important to investigate each potential cause; your doctor can help.
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You can often treat shallow acne scars with gentle fruit acids, castor oil and silicone gel, while deeper, pitted scars may require a dermatologist’s assistance. Start with all-natural treatments first -- if they reduce the appearance of scars, you won’t need to expose your skin to harsher chemical treatments.
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Dry skin can be caused by simple lifestyle and environmental factors, or it can be a sign of a more serious skin condition. You can try using simple preventive measures to heal your skin, such as using a moisturizing oil after you shower and wearing breathable natural fabrics like cotton or silk.
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If you have dark, leathery skin, chances are it reflects the number of hours you’ve spent in the sun or the number of years you’ve been a smoker. The aging process will deplete your skin’s moisture and collagen over time, but lifestyle choices can accelerate these effects.
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If you’ve ever searched through online health advice forums, you’ve probably seen toothpaste recommended as a home remedy for everything from acne to mosquito bites. While some people claim toothpaste clears pimples and helps stop itch, others experience painfully dry and irritated skin.
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If a pesky pimple is threatening to ruin your tomorrow, don’t go to bed without taking a few simple precautions. You don’t need an expensive zit-zapping device or a cortisone shot to make your skin camera-ready. A few basic pantry supplies can do the trick.
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