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TEENAGE BOYS AND ACNE

BACK TO ACNE INFORMATION TEENAGE BOYS AND ACNE As if the pressures of high school weren’t enough, you have to deal with pimples too?! There are several things that can happen with hormonal changes in your teens. A sudden growth spurt, voice changes, hair on your face,...

SHAVING IRRITATION

BACK TO ACNE INFORMATION SHAVING IRRITATION Okay dudes, as if battling breakouts weren’t enough, you have to think about shaving correctly too?! When you’re trying to get clear, it’s important to be as kind to your face as possible, especially when it comes to that...

SHAVING CORRECTLY

BACK TO ACNE INFORMATION SHAVING CORRECTLY   DO pre-shave! Soften those bristles. Use lukewarm water or a pre-shave soap to prep your beard for a smoother shave. DO shave that stubble slowly! Shaving with slow short strokes that overlap an 1.5” eliminates the...

HOW TO GET RID OF WHITEHEADS

BACK TO ACNE INFORMATION HOW TO GET RID OF WHITEHEADS Getting rid of whiteheads is a tough job that takes a lot of patience and a religious skin care regimen. To get this type of acne under control, it takes a very thorough and aggressive treatment program utilizing...

WHAT ARE WHITEHEADS?

BACK TO ACNE INFORMATION WHAT ARE WHITEHEADS? A whitehead is called a “closed comedone”.  It is basically a blackhead that has not “matured” into a blackhead yet as the pore remains closed. Because the pore is not externally exposed to air, it does not discolor like...