Does your acne worsen during certain times of the month or appear in deep, painful cysts along your jawline? Adult acne differs fundamentally from teenage breakouts in both cause and treatment response, involving hormone fluctuations, skin barrier changes, and inflammatory processes that basic benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid cannot address. Dermatologists frequently prescribe different approaches.. [Read More]
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Introduction Can your eczema location reveal what’s triggering it? Hand eczema disrupts the skin’s barrier function through repeated exposure to irritants and water, while facial eczema responds differently to standard topical steroids due to thinner skin absorption rates. Scalp eczema mimics other conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and psoriasis, requiring diagnostic techniques for accurate identification. These.. [Read More]