Natural Remedies for Cystic Acne

by Suzanne Prochaska, RN, BSN
Natural Remedies for Cystic Acne

Cystic acne is one of the harshest types of acne you can develop, leaving your skin very sensitive. As a result people often seek out natural remedies for cystic acne, hoping for something gentle and natural to sooth and clear their skin. The key difference between cystic acne and normal acne is that an outbreak [...]

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Combination Skin Acne Treatments

by Suzanne Prochaska, RN, BSN
Combination Skin Acne Treatments

If you have patches of skin that are dry, and others that are oily, it can make it very difficult to tackle acne. Combination skin acne treatments need to take into consideration the characteristics of your skin while also acknowledging that you need to have a pretty well-scripted skin care routine in order to overcome [...]

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What Causes Jock Itch?

by Suzanne Prochaska, RN, BSN

Have you ever wondered what causes jock itch? This very uncomfortable groin condition can become rather intense around the genitals and in folds at the groin. At first a person may not even have a visible rash – just itching that comes and goes. Men experience the most problems with jock itch, but women sometimes [...]

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Stubborn Back Acne

by Suzanne Prochaska, RN, BSN
Stubborn Back Acne

Stubborn back acne often occurs in that region because it’s a spot where we sweat easily. While other situations exasperate outbreaks – step one to help clear your back is wearing loose fitting clothing particularly if its hot and humid outside. It sounds so simple, but you really do need to let your skin breath. [...]

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Natural Cures for Jock Itch

by Suzanne Prochaska, RN, BSN

When there’s a nagging itching in your groin region there is no apparent way to be comfortable, nor get relief without embarrassment. This leads some sufferers to search out natural cures for jock itch, particularly those that they can try in the comfort and privacy of their own home. Who can blame them? Inflammation in [...]

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Persistent Jock Itch

by Suzanne Prochaska, RN, BSN

When someone has persistent jock itch, life simply is NOT fun. This fungal infection appears like a rash on a person’s bottom, groin, and upper thigh. The reason for this location is that the particular fungus that creates the rash loves warm, damp spaces for growth. Most often jock itch is limited to men, but [...]

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Do I Have Adult Acne?

by Suzanne Prochaska, RN, BSN
Do I Have Adult Acne?, Best Treatment for Adult Acne

You might be standing and looking in a mirror asking, “why do I have adult acne”? Perhaps just a few pimples emerged and got you to wondering if, indeed, the acne of your youth returned. You’re not alone. The prevalence of acne breakouts is on the upswing, particularly among women. In childbearing aged females the [...]

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Iodine and Adult Acne

by Suzanne Prochaska, RN, BSN

Is there a connection between iodine and adult acne? That’s a question that many people, including dermatologists and physicians, are looking closely at. We know that iodine is found in many of the foods we eat. If you’re sensitive to iodine, or get an excess of iodine your oil glands will excrete it, which causes [...]

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Causes of Adult Male Acne

by Suzanne Prochaska, RN, BSN

You’re over 20 years old and are surprised to find yourself with an acne outbreak, and probably wonder what you did wrong. The answer to that is nothing. It wasn’t the pizza, we promise! The causes of adult male acne are pretty much the same ones that manifested pimples during your teen years. Yes, if [...]

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Natural Acne Remedies

by Suzanne Prochaska, RN, BSN

No matter the age at which you experience acne, it’s simply not fun. There are so many commercial products offering miracle cures – but in truth there is no one pat approach to treating acne. Natural acne remedies are certainly one option – and often far less expensive than alternatives. They’re also an approach you [...]

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