Is there anything else a doctor can give you except pills for acne?!


Question: Is there anything else a doctor can give you except pills for acne.?
I can't physically take pills.
I am thinking of going to the doctor abut my spots cos they've gotten quite bad.

Do they prescribe stronger creams than stuff you can buy over the counter.? Do they work just as well as taking pills.?Health Question & Answer


Answers:
i can't take pills either & i have acne also. It's not my fault I can't swallow them because I do want to swallow them!!
but right now im using stievamycin its a gel that the doctor prescribed for me.
& u can sometmes get the powder of an acne capsule and put it in water and drink it(ive tried it but it didnt work for me :( .)Health Question & Answer

Home Remedies For Acne
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Acne is an inflammatory disorder of the sebaceous (oil) glands, located under the skin. When glandular activity increases, the glands secrete more sebum then normal, the sebum becomes trapped under the skin, the gland breaks, spilling sebum, this irritates the skin and pimple forms. Acne begins to affect several body parts, face, back, neck or chest. All of these types of acne can be treated with natural home remedies. Using home remedies for acne eliminates the side effects of prescription drugs.

Home Remedies for Acne Tip:
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Doctors prescribe a contraceptive pill, for girls suffering of acne, that contain estrogen, the drug suppresses the hormonal actions, and produces dangerous side effects, nausea; vomiting; headaches; weight gain; liver malfunctions. Home remedies for acne are better

recommend home remedies for acne
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Home Remedies for Acne #1 For acne on the back take orally and apply directly on the affected area Colloidal silver, it's used as a natural antibiotic. Source Naturals Wellness Colloidal Silver -- 2 oz

Home Remedies for Acne #2 Kitchen remedies for acne.Take garlic capsules, they boost the immune system and kill the bacteria found in acne. Arizona Natural Products Allirich Odorless Garlic -- 500 mg -250 Capsules

Home Remedies for acne #3 To help the liver eliminate toxins from the blood, take Burdock root and dandelion which contain inulin. This helps to kill bacteria thus improving the skin.

Home Remedies for acne #4 Take the homeopathic remedies Kali bromatum, Sulphur, Antimonium tartaricum, Herpa sulphuris. These help to prevent the formation of pimples or quickly bring them to a head.

Home Remedies for acne #5 Use Lavender oil to apply directly on the acne area.

Home Remedies for acne #6 Severe acne remedies. Put Tea tree oil on the acne affected skin. This is a natural antibiotic. It will destroy a broad range of invading microorganisms, as effectively as benzol peroxide, but without side effects. It reduces redness, itchiness and stinging.

Home Remedies for acne #7 YOU can Cure Your Acne Condition Naturally and get your Confidence back - from the comfort of your own home. A fifteen-year acne sufferer Chris Gibson, will show you how he cured it in days, and threw away ALL of my medication and over-the-counter drugs! (Read More)

Home Remedies for acne #8 Eat foods high in fiber. This will keep the colon clean.

Home Remedies for acne #9 Eat Shellfish, soybeans, sunflower seeds, and nuts, these are all rich in zinc which is and antibacterial.

Home Remedies for acne #10 Do not drink alcohol, soft drinks, caffeine, eggs, chocolate and do not eat fried food, or fats.

Home Remedies for acne #11 Anything containing sugar can produce what is called "skin diabetes" which leads to acne.

Home Remedies for acne #12 Drink lots of water. This help clean the body by carrying out waste.

Dietary Home remedies for Acne
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Additional home remedies for acne: Acomprehensive multi-vitamin, eat a well-balanced diet that includes plenty of whole grains, fruits, vegetabales and lean protein.


Increase intake of foods naturally high in vitamin A (dark colored fruits & vegetables, lean protein) and zinc (nuts & legumes) as both are important to skin health.


Avoid refined and/or concentrated simple sugars and iodine.

Acne Healing Juices to be used during a fast.


Fasting helps eliminate toxins from the body especially from the liver and kidneys; this method of cleansing reduces the workload of these organs which in turn work more efficiently, cleaner blood means that fewer impurities are excreted though the skin, thus reducing acne. Try the juices below during fasting as a complementary treatment to the home remedies for acne.


Juices and smoothies
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Apple, celery and cucumber juice
Ingredients:

8 apples
1/2 cucumber
6 sticks celery
Directions: Juice all the ingredients. Pour into glasses. Makes approximately 1 pint.


Carrot and mango juice
Ingredients:

8 medium size carrots, peeled or scrubbed
2 large ripe mangoes, peeled and stoned
Directions: Juice the carrots, followed by the mango. Pour into glasses. Makes approximately 1 pint.


Carrot, apple and ginger juice
Ingredients:

8 apples, washed and chopped but not peeled
4 carrots, peeled or scrubbed
1 inch ginger root, peeled
Directions: Juice the apples, then the carrots and finally the ginger. Pour into glasses. Makes approximately 1 pint.
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There are a wide range of oral and topical medications that can be prescribed to treat acne. You could definitely get help from a doctor, if yours doesnt know he could refer you to someone who does. Good luck.Health Question & Answer

Yes they can prescribe medicated creams as well. In fact they may give you creams before offering pills.Health Question & Answer

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