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I am a mom to a son who has chronic skin allergies and eczema

How to Cope with Depression and a Chronic Skin Condition

In my last post we talked about how having a chronic skin condition such as acne, psoriasis,or eczema can be associated with having depression.  It is bad enough to have one or the other condition but to have both at the same time can leave one feeling hopeless and frustrated. The good news is that there are effective ways to treat both... Read moreChevron
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Depression and Skin Disorders

When I was a teen I suffered from acne like a lot of kids do. I remember the first time I was teased for my skin. I was called “pizza face” by my boyfriend who said he was just joking. It was no joke to me and I stormed out of the room in tears. It can be an extremely painful period in life to develop acne at a time when appearance... Read moreChevron
posted 08/30/2010, comments (0)|
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How I Got Rid of My Adult Acne

Since we have recently been getting many questions about acne  on My Skin Care Connection I am going to discuss this topic by sharing my personal experience. I have suffered from acne for decades and beginning in my teen years. In my case I feel part the cause for my acne was hereditary. My sister had acne as well as my mother. When I... Read moreChevron
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10 Skin Care Myths

1. Doing facial exercises will tone my facial muscles, and make me look younger.Doing facial exercises can actually stretch skin and cause more lines and wrinkles. Whether you realize it or not, the face is the one area of the body where muscles connect directly to the skin - there are no ligaments or other tissue padding in between. Your... Read moreChevron
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Five Myths about Acne

As a long time sufferer of acne I have heard many myths over the years about my skin condition.  If you have acne you may be confused by some of the things you hear out there about causes and treatments.  So let's discuss the myths and realities about blemishes, zits, and pimples.     Myth Number One:  Only teens get... Read moreChevron

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