ACNE BEFORE AND AFTER PHOTOTHERAPY
Menstrual cycle
- Drugs such as corticosteroids , lithium, Vitamin B12, drugs used in the treatment of epilepsy, drugs containing iodine
- Muscle-building hormones
- Exposure of the face or body to motor oil or grease
- Birth control pills containing small amounts of estrogen and larger amounts of progesterone
- Discontinuation of birth control pills
- The use of greasy ointments and lotions
- Excessive face-washing (more than three times a day)
- Rubbing or scratching or “picking at” the face
- The use of a toothpaste containing fluoride (acne around the mouth and lips)
- Excessive use of hair gels and creams (acne of the forehead)
- Greasy foods and snacks, spicy foods (for some people only. Each person must discover for himself which foods worsen his acne.)
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