Tag: acne

What is acne? Acne is a common and treatable skin condition that causes pimples or “zits” and other skin problems. About 85% of teens will have some kind of acne […]

There can be different reasons for dark spots on the face. The most common cause is sun damage. Brown spots from sun damage usually appear on areas of the skin […]

Definitely Not! Pimples or acne are NOT caused by masturbation. Pimples are caused by clogged pores or follicles that become filled with dead skin cells and oil (called sebum). Changes […]

If you have acne and you’re a teen, you’re not alone. Most teens will have a breakout at some point during their teen years. Taking good care of your skin […]

Frecuentemente se receta la píldora anticonceptiva a adolescentes y mujeres jóvenes como tratamiento para períodos irregulares o ausentes, para dolores menstruales, acné, Síndrome Premenstrual, endometriosis, Insuficiencia Ovárica Primaria, y para […]

Teens and young adults are often prescribed birth control pills for irregular or absent menstrual periods, menstrual cramps, acne, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), endometriosis, primary ovarian insufficiency (POI) and polycystic ovary […]

If you’re a teen with acne, you are not alone. Acne is a common and treatable skin condition that causes pimples or “zits” and other skin problems. About 80-90% of […]

Puberty is the name for the time when your body goes through changes and you begin to grow from a child to an adult. Your hormone levels will change; you […]

La pubertad es el nombre que recibe el periodo de tiempo en que tu cuerpo atraviesa cambios que te convierten de niña a adulta. Cambian tus niveles hormonales, se desarrollan […]

SPM son las siglas de Síndrome Premenstrual; “pre” significa “antes” y “menstrual” se refiere a los ciclos menstruales o periodos. No todas las niñas tienen SPM. La mayoría de las […]