Acne

Acne is a condition of the skin which occurs due to the excess production of oil by the oil glands of the skin. The oil that normally lubricates the skin gets trapped in blocked oil ducts and results in what we know as pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads on the surface of skin. Sometimes it also includes deeper skin lesions that are called cysts.

How Diet Can Affect Acne

Posted by SoundHealth on Wednesday, December 17, 2008
A typical Western diet may trigger acne, a recent study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggests. The study was conducted by nutritionists at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Aus ...