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How Dairy Affects Skin

Art of Dermatology

Dietary dairy has been shown to cause skin trouble for some people in various ways including flaring acne, eczema, rosacea, and even autoimmune conditions. Higher insulin levels in the body can leave you with skin issues including acne, rosacea, eczema, pigmentation, and dryness. Why is Dairy Bad for the Body?

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These Skin Bumps Are Not Pimples: Acne Mimicking Skin Conditions

West Lake Dermatology

Issues such as peri-orificial dermatitis, rosacea, and folliculitis are commonly mistaken for acne and as such they are not treated effectively. Rosacea Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that primarily affects the face, causing redness, visible blood vessels, and acne-like bumps.

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How Sleep Affects The Skin

Art of Dermatology

This loss of hydration or dry skin can lead to a flare of other issues including eczema and rosacea. According to a study in Sleep Medicine , cortisol triggers the skin to produce more sebum or oil which can lead to inflammation, rosacea, and acne, and other inflammatory breakouts.

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Seborrheic Dermatitis Symptoms, Causes, And Treatments

West Lake Dermatology

The lipases and phospholipases produced by this yeast cleave free fatty acids from triglycerides present in sebum, potentially inducing inflammation. A key factor is the yeast Malassezia , which is a normal component of skin flora.

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What’s Under That Beard? 8 Beard-Related Skin Conditions

First Derm

Specific skin conditions related to beards, such as such as skin cancer, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, tinea barbae, tinea faciei, folliculitis, pseudofolliculitis barbae, contact dermatitis, and rosacea can affect the beard area, leading to various symptoms and complications. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. Cosmetics in Rosacea.

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High Tech/High Touch: New Approaches to Facial Massage with Real Results

Lydia Sarfati

Using massage helps cleanse the skin of impurities and soften sebum. MLD has been incorporated into medical esthetics prior and after plastic surgery. Prior to surgery, estheticians find that this helps prepare the body by advancing the healing process by stimulating the immune system while draining excess fluids and toxins.

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The Heat is On: How Hot Weather Affects the Skin

West Lake Dermatology

This is especially problematic for individuals with rosacea or sensitive skin. Acne Flare-ups: How Heat, Sweat, and Excess Oil Clog Pores Hot weather increases sebum production, and when combined with sweat and bacteria, it creates the perfect environment for acne breakouts. Heat dilates blood vessels, causing redness and discomfort.