Acne Treatment, Anti-Aging Strategies, and Scar Management

Treatment for common skin concerns ranges from acne and pigmentation correction to structural skin firming and keloid scar management.

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How to Get Rid of Pimples on Buttocks

Pimples on the buttocks are actually relatively common. Dirt and moisture get trapped by your clothing -- add the friction that comes from sitting, and you've got a recipe for breakouts. Technically, however, pimples on the buttocks aren't considered acne; usually you're experiencing one of two related conditions.

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Natural Remedies to Reduce Facial Redness

Red skin on your face can have multiple causes, from mild sunburn or an allergic rash to rosacea -- a condition of chronic inflammation of the capillaries lying underneath your facial skin.

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Cocoa Butter Substitutes

Cocoa butter, a solid fat derived from the cocoa bean, is a highly effective natural moisturizer and emollient. In spite of its natural roots, some people are allergic or sensitive to cocoa butter -- and if you're allergic to chocolate, cocoa butter is off the menu, too.

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Uses for Bag Balm

Bag Balm, a commercial salve made in Vermont since 1889, comes in a distinctive square green tin. Its original use was for softening and protecting chafed cow's udders, but it has found favor as an all-purpose lubricating balm.

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