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Blackheads Tips

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How about some pampering and some rejuvenation? Sounds exciting, doesn't it? The word facial probably makes you think of mud packs, cleanser and the dreaded blackhead extraction. While this is a part of the process, they do so much more than just clean it.

Because there are so many different types of products available, your service can be tailored to your specific issues. Here are some of the wonderful benefits you can expect from different types of facials:

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Dermatologist•Delhi
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An overproduction of oil, combined with dirt, bacteria, dead skin cells or residual make-up, usually lead up to clogged up pores, that appear black in colour, to show up on your skin. These are called blackheads. Though treating blackheads is not that difficult, it is always better to prevent them.

Here are some tips to prevent blackheads:

The basic thing you can do to keep blackheads away is to wash your face regularly. It is important to keep your face clean, to prevent oil a...more
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MBBS, MD - Dermatology , Venereology & L...read more

Dermatologist•Jaipur
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What are blackheads?
Blackheads are basically a form of acne that contains oxidised melanin; melanin is the pigment that is secreted by the skin cells, known as melanocytes. They get lodged within the pores of the skin and can give a nasty appearance. It looks like little black dots on the skin and gives an uneven appearance.

Why are they caused?
Clogged pores have an all around depicted pathogenesis:

The sebaceous organs overproduce sebum (and skin cell abundance may l...more
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The wretched hot sweltering summers are here. No matter what you seem to do, your skin seems to sweat profusely and spoiling your make up. Those blackheads and pimples seem to appear from nowhere.

Your hair itches like you haven t washed it for days even though you washed it yesterday. Your skin seems to get darker day by day, due to the harsh sun. The weather seems to be taking a toll on your skin.

So, what to do now?

Well, I am going to give you some simple tips to t...more
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Dermatologist•Pune
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What is it?
Aesthetic dermatology is another word for cosmetic dermatology. This branch of science aims to work on the way a person looks. It involves procedures that can rid you of pimples, acne, skin pigmentation, birthmark or may be a mole. It is often argued that aesthetic surgery can't be called medical because it in no way deals in disorders or diseases, that is to say it doesn't treat root causes.

However, constant discoveries and research in the field of cosmetic surgery ha...more
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What are blackheads?
Blackheads are basically a form of acne that contains oxidised melanin; melanin is the pigment that is secreted by the skin cells, known as melanocytes. They get lodged within the pores of the skin and can give a nasty appearance. It looks like little black dots on the skin and gives an uneven appearance.

Why are they caused?
Clogged pores have an all around depicted pathogenesis:

The sebaceous organs overproduce sebum (and skin cell abundance may l...more
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Blackheads can cause a lot of social embarrassment and anxiety for many people as they look like ugly blemishes on your skin. Although blackheads are a skin problem, they could be manifestations of other internal problems as well. There are many topical remedies to tackle blackheads but a holistic approach such as the one provided by Ayurveda will be a more effective solution.

Why do we get blackheads?

If you have oily skin, this is a serious problem for you. The oil secreting ...more
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Dermatologist•Delhi
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An overproduction of oil, combined with dirt, bacteria, dead skin cells or residual make-up, usually lead up to clogged up pores, that appear black in colour, to show up on your skin. These are called blackheads. Though treating blackheads is not that difficult, it is always better to prevent them.

Here are some tips to prevent blackheads:

The basic thing you can do to keep blackheads away is to wash your face regularly. It is important to keep your face clean, to prevent oil a...more
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Don't be fooled into thinking your acne will just go away. Start treatment early, at the first signs of blackheads or break outs.

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Dermatologist•Delhi
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What are blackheads?
Blackheads are basically a form of acne that contains oxidised melanin; melanin is the pigment that is secreted by the skin cells, known as melanocytes. They get lodged within the pores of the skin and can give a nasty appearance. It looks like little black dots on the skin and gives an uneven appearance.

Why are they caused?
Clogged pores have an all around depicted pathogenesis:

The sebaceous organs overproduce sebum (and skin cell abundance may l...more
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