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Probiotic Action along with insight from WebMD’s shares suggestions on how to Care to Acne Prone Skin without causing further damage Miami, FL (PRWEB) February 23, 2013 Those who have suffered from acne, and professionals alike often give their advice on how to combat and care for the skin, and what is the best acne treatment. Although many methods may help depending on the severity of your condition, advice from even the most reputable sources may not be the best treatment for your...

Probiotic Action issues a response to Huffington Post’s article on 10 Foods that Prevent Pimple and Irritated Skin. Probiotic Action offers advice on what foods will help, and hurt the body's balance while fighting acne. Miami, FL (PRWEB) February 20, 2013 The Huffington Post has teamed up with some of the countries' best skin care professionals to debunk some “facts” about the relation between food and acne. While the article states that foods like chocolate and greasy...

Robin Fleck, M.D., founder and medical director of Southwest Skin and Cancer Institute, has treated acne in patients of all ages for over twenty years. She offers these tips to her patients to have clear, acne-free skin. Prescott, AZ (PRWEB) February 20, 2013 Most people think that acne is just about pimples, but it can include blackheads, excessive oiliness, cysts and even scarring. The skin changes after acne such as dark or purplish spots may take months to disappear. In addition,...

Medical nutrition therapy can play an important role, according to Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics report A study published in the Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics has determined that there is increasing evidence of a connection between diet and acne, particularly from high glycemic load diets and dairy products, and that medical nutrition therapy (MNT) can play an important role in acne treatment. More than 17 million Americans suffer from acne,...

Probiotic Action with insight from Dr. Robert Wallace's recent article in the Post Tribune, explains why although there is no direct correlation to food and acne, conditions like obesity caused by poor diet may increase or help cause an acne condition. Miami, FL (PRWEB) February 19, 2013 For many, obesity is more than just a weight issue, it is a severe, life threatening condition. Heart failure, diabetes, and other major life threatening ailments have been linked to being past...

FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Galderma Laboratories, L.P. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Epiduo(® )(adapalene 0.1%/BPO 2.5%) Gel to treat acne in children as young as 9 years old based on the results of a recent clinical study in pediatric patients. Epiduo(® )Gel had been previously approved for patients 12 years of age and older. "Pediatricians and dermatologists are seeing a steady increase in children reaching...

Diane 35 is suspended from pharmacy counters after decades of use in France Miami, FL (PRWEB) February 13, 2013 Just over 300,000 women in France are currently using the a commonly prescribed drug that has been used as an Acne suppression treatment for the past several years. Recently, the increase in deaths associated with the drug have lead French health authorities to suspend putting it in the hands of patients across the country, Bloomberg Reports. Fernando Perez, a representative...

An article from US News Report discussed some Hidden Causes of Acne. Probiotic Action responds by listing a few seemingly harmless items that are causing acne breakouts Miami, FL (PRWEB) February 11, 2013 Blaming Acne on dirt and oil are usually the first steps an acne sufferer takes, but dirt and oil are not the only culprits causing the skin condition. An article from the US News, Health section lists unlikely places we might be running in to excess dirt and oil, which feed the bacteria...

Probiotic Action comments on how suffering from acne for some, is as severe as struggling with a major disease for a large percentage of adults. Miami, FL (PRWEB) February 08, 2013 Most have heard the old saying that "Beauty is only skin deep." Although this may be true for some, it may be the most difficult quote for adults suffering from acne to understand. For the past few years, the medical industry has been highlight the fact that acne has been linked to depression, and is...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The makers of Proactiv(®,) America's #1 acne-treatment system and a leader in acne treatment for almost 20 years, introduced a new breakthrough system: Proactiv+. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130207/NY56695) Ten years in development, Proactiv+ offers a revolutionary, smart way to attack acne while also delivering advanced complexion-enhancing skincare--all in one singular, elegant, easy-to-use 3-Step System....