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.

Acne scars on cheek

Glycolic Acid Treatments for Acne Scars

Acne causes skin scarring where collagen is damaged from inflammation, resulting in permanent texture changes in the skin, according to Derma Network. There are three types of acne scars: atrophic, ice pick and hypertrophic scarring.

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How to Cleanse the Face & Skin With Ginger Root

Ginger root is used to treat digestive disorders, inflammatory conditions and many other ailments, notes the University of Maryland Medical Center. Ginger root has warming and invigorating properties, which makes it an excellent cleanser for the skin and face.

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Woman having make-up applied

List of Toxic Ingredients Found in Skin Care

The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics commissioned an independent laboratory test in 2009 on 48 skin care products for children and found that 61 percent of the products tested contained high levels of two cancer-causing chemicals: formaldehyde and 1,4-dioxane.

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