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« ...Take steam baths for your face. Fill a bowl with boiling water, add a little tea tree oil and hover your face at least 10cm above the water. Cover your head with a towel to keep steam in and leave for 5 minutes - but remember to come up every so often to get some fresh air. This helps open up your pores....
...The excess keratin clumps together and tends to block the oil ducts within your hair follicles. This stops the oil escaping onto the surface of your skin (tending to cause dryness of the skin). This mixture is added to by bacteria naturally present in your hair follicles and becomes trapped just beneath the surface of your skin, hence pimples, spots, blackheads, and so on....»
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«...The antibiotics such as tetracycline, erythromycin, clindarnycin and cotrirpoxazole are most commonly used in the treatment of acne vul¬garis. Tetracycline is the treatment of choice for moderate to severe: acne and is given in the dosage of 250 mg three to four times daily with a gradual reduction to a maintenance dose of 250 mg once a day for several months, Recently, oral retinoid (isotretinoin) has been found to be very effective drug in the management of severe form of acne, especially nodulo cystic acne and conglobata. Anti androgens like cyproterone acetate and spironolactone are also beneficial in treatment of acne. Females with recalcitrant and severe type of acne usually require oestrogens either in the form of oral con¬traceptives or in combination with antiandrogens....»
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