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		<description><![CDATA[Getting Rid Of Pimples, A big problem Pimples, known as acne, is the bane of almost every face and the worst nightmare for those too unfortunate to suffer. It is the most common skin disease today. In United States alone, nearly 60 million people are infected with pimples, where 85 per cent of teenagers suffer [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=getridofpimples.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5432766&amp;post=14&amp;subd=getridofpimples&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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<h1>Getting Rid Of Pimples, A big problem</h1>
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<p>Pimples, known as acne, is the bane of almost every face and the worst nightmare for those too unfortunate to suffer.</p>
<p>It is the most common skin disease today. In United States alone, nearly 60 million people are infected with pimples, where 85 per cent of teenagers suffer from it.</p>
<p>Pimples, or acne, is a disorder resulting from the action of hormones on the skin&#8217;s oil glands (sebaceous glands), which leads to plugged pores and outbreaks of lesions commonly called pimples or zits. Pimple lesions usually occur on the face, neck, back, chest, and shoulders.</p>
<p>Contrary to the popular belief, acne is not just a teenager’s disease.  It is a socially bane and can be upsetting and disfiguring in certain cases.  It has a significant economic impact, as people spend a lot of money on non-prescription and prescription treatments and therapies.</p>
<p>Pimple cases vary from mild to severely disfiguring. It ranges from comedones (blackheads and whiteheads) to nodules and cysts. Here are several pimple terms that can help you better understand acne.</p>
<p>Comedo or Comedones are simply a plugged and enlarged hair follicle.  When a comedo is open, it is usually called a blackhead.  When it is closed or deep into the skin, it is usually called whitehead. The whitehead differs in color from the blackhead because the opening of the plugged sebaceous follicle to the skin’s surface is closed or very narrow, in contrast to the distended follicular opening of the blackhead. Neither blackheads nor whiteheads should be squeezed or picked open, unless extracted by a dermatologist under sterile conditions. Tissue injured by squeezing or picking can become infected by staphylococci, streptococci and other skin bacteria.</p>
<p>Papules are inflamed lesions that usually appear as small, pink bumps on the skin and can be tender to the touch. A group of very small papules and microcomedones may be almost invisible but have a &#8220;sandpaper&#8221; feel to the touch. A papule is caused by localized cellular reaction to the process of acne.</p>
<p>Pustules are papules topped by pus-filled lesions that may be red at the base.  A pustule that forms over a sebaceous follicle usually has a hair in the center. Acne pustules that heal without progressing to cystic form usually leave no scars.</p>
<p>Nodules are solid, dome-shaped or irregularly-shaped lesions. They are commonly characterized by inflammation, extend into deeper layers of the skin and may cause tissue destruction that results in scarring. A nodule may be very painful. Nodular acne is a severe form of acne that may not respond to therapies other than isotretinoin.</p>
<p>Cysts can appear similar to nodules but are pus-filled, very painful and can cause scarring. They are usually described as having a diameter of 5 mm or more.</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align:left;">Are you struggling with <strong><a href="http://www.squidoo.com/getting-rid-of-pimples-fast">getting rid of pimples</a></strong>? Acne was once known as the mark of adolescence. This image has slowly diminished with today’s rapidly changing lifestyle. Studies have shown that at present, approximately fifty-four percent of the female population in their adulthood are suffering from various forms of acne problems and searching for the solution to <strong><a href="http://www.squidoo.com/get-rid-of-pimples">get rid of pimples</a></strong>. You would think that it would be an easy task, but it is actually quite difficult to get <strong><a href="http://www.squidoo.com/Rid-of-a-Pimple">rid of a pimple</a></strong>.</p>
<p style="text-align:center;"><strong>Learn how to get <a href="http://www.squidoo.com/rid-of-pimples">rid of pimples</a> and find the solution to your acne problem today.</strong></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sick and tired of looking into the mirror and seeing the same ugly spots and blemishes? Annoyed that you can never go out and have a good time because people stare all the time? Then it sounds like high time you do something about it. From the myriad of chemical and herbal products available on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=getridofpimples.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5432766&amp;post=8&amp;subd=getridofpimples&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sick and tired of looking into the mirror and seeing the same ugly spots and blemishes? Annoyed that you can never go out and have a good time because people stare all the time? Then it sounds like high time you do something about it. From the myriad of chemical and herbal products available on the market, with more launched every year, we present you with the best anti-acne system ever. It’s not a single product designed to treat merely one aspect of acne that we’re talking about, but a powerful 3-part system that attacks both the causes and the effects of acne anywhere on your body.</p>
<p>Most products target only facial acne, and even that without much success. But we must ask the questions: is acne a problem only on the facial skin of our prospective customers? The obvious answer is “NO”. Acne can and does appear on the chest, back and upper arms, which means that products dealing only with facial acne are not enough. Not to mention that some of the products contain either ingredients that are perfectly useless for treating acne or ingredients that are downright harmful to users.</p>
<p>However, this is not the case with the 3-part ClearPores System. This one caught our eye with its backing by the studies of American doctors, European herbalists and independent review sites. Not to mention the flood of success stories and letters sent by satisfied customers. People who have been suffering from acne for years are now displaying perfect skin and enjoying living without troublesome red spots and blemishes.</p>
<h2>What makes ClearPores such an extraordinary treatment for acne?</h2>
<p>What makes ClearPores such an extraordinary treatment for acne? The key to understanding how ClearPores works is the fact that you’re not dealing with a single product, but with a system designed to take care of all the aspects that make acne such a problem. Basically, acne means that increased sebum production ends up clogging the pores on your skin, which allows bacteria to flourish inside the sebaceous follicle. That is why it is imperative to operate on several fronts at the same time in order to open the pores, cleanse the skin and destroy the bacteria.</p>
<p>Thus, the ClearPores System comes with deep facial and deep body washes designed to work from the outside by unclogging the pores and washing the dirt and bacteria from your skin. Next comes the inside attack as herbal pills help your body kill bacteria before they have a chance of turning a follicle into a pimple. And last, but not least, are the facial and body protection creams that keep your skin free from renewed acne attacks. This simple to use and extremely effective system combines the herbal power of Aloe Vera, Dandelion Root, Red Clover and Sarsaparilla Root with the SD Alcohol and Salicylic Acid solution in order to cleanse the skin and defeat bacteria.</p>
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<p>These ingredients are perfectly safe and their effects on the human skin have been thoroughly tested by both ClearPores experts and independent researchers. However, be warned that not all products available on the market are made from the same safe ingredients. ProActiv is one of the best-known anti-acne products, but it contains Benzoyl Peroxide. This chemical ingredient is extremely strong and has many reported side effects, such as skin irritation, blistering, crusting and rashes. Another well-known product is Vilantae, which is sold as safe herbal pills. However, some customers complained of headaches, diarrhea and stomach problems. Prescription drugs are even worse than this, which is why they should never be taken without physician supervision. But why bother with strong chemicals or risk your health with hazardous products when ClearPores is a safe solution to your acne-related problems?</p>
<p>As a mark of the parent company’s trust in the success of this skin cleansing system, ClearPores offers the best money back guarantee in the industry. That’s right, you have six months at your disposal to claim a refund if you are not satisfied with the results of the ClearPores System. ClearPores is also offering free access to their skin care and beauty articles database and forum that will help you stay healthy and beautiful throughout your life. Why spend time and money with inferior products when the answer to your acne-related problems is at hand? We recommend ClearPores for everyone interested in getting rid of those ugly blemishes.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone wants clear, impurities-free skin. Unfortunately, not all of us were blessed to have the model- look beautiful skin that we always wanted. People are always bombarded with those various skin disorders and we are always flocking to our drugstores to buy the latest miracle cure for that naturally beautiful skin. Fact number one. The [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=getridofpimples.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5432766&amp;post=6&amp;subd=getridofpimples&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Everyone wants clear, impurities-free skin.  Unfortunately, not all of us were blessed to have the model- look beautiful skin that we always wanted.  People are always bombarded with those various skin disorders and we are always flocking to our drugstores to buy the latest miracle cure for that naturally beautiful skin.</p>
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<li>Fact number one. The cosmetic industry makes billions of dollars from the public quest for great skin.  They use the money to advertise and perpetuate their products.  Do not be fooled by the hype.</li>
<li>Fact number two.  There are many factors that contribute to the clogging of pores: like dehydrated skin, improper cleansing, excessive oil production, excessive build-up of dead skin cells, hormones, excessive sweating, dirty work or play environments, genetics, makeup, fingers on the face, allergic reactions, a diet high in sugar content and many others.</li>
<li>Fact number three.  Most skin impurities are due to clogged pores, so the best way to have that beautiful skin is to unclog your pores.</li>
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<li>Avoid oil-based products such as facial lotions, wash and cosmetics.  Look for products that are “non-comedogenic,” it means it will not clog your pores.</li>
<li>Do not wear tight headband, baseball hat, and/or helmet when you exercise or play sports, and make sure you wash the sweat-soaked things each time you wear them.</li>
<li>Keep the skin hydrated and moist so your cells can function properly.  Moisturize your face with mild, non-comedogenic moisturizers to keep it hydrated. Moisturizing is a necessity. Again, the product with the least amount of chemical additives is the best. Always use a light moisturizer on your face after cleansing.</li>
<li>Cleanse your pores with an alcohol-free toner or skin conditioner on cotton balls.  Do not try to scrub harshly or you will strip and damage your skin. Even after rinsing your face, if you do not remove the remainder of cleanser and loosened debris residues, you are only going to imbed that debris deeper into the pores as you layer serums and moisturizers on top. The absolute best way to perform this deep pore cleansing is with an alcohol-free toner or skin conditioner on cotton balls. There&#8217;s no need to harm your skin by vigorous scrubbing or harsh acids, simply wipe with toner damp cotton balls until the last cotton comes away perfectly white.</li>
<li>Astringents, Salicylic Acid, retinoic acids, and glycolic acids all work to prevent pores from clogging. Be aware of some active ingredients like benzoyl peroxide, these ingredients can cause major side effects.</li>
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<p>So there, those are ultra easy steps to eliminate or lessen your problem, start today.  Beauty starts with your skin.</p>
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		<title>Why Knowing Your Skin Type is Essential to Getting Rid of Pimples</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 02:12:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vanity is a natural human characteristic. It is innate in all of us. And although most people do not regard their skin as an organ, our skin is in fact the largest vital organ in our body. Skin that is clogged and unhealthy is not just a beauty problem. It can become a hindrance to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=getridofpimples.wordpress.com&amp;blog=5432766&amp;post=3&amp;subd=getridofpimples&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Vanity is a natural human characteristic.  It is innate in all of us.  And although most people do not regard their skin as an organ, our skin is in fact the largest vital organ in our body.  Skin that is clogged and unhealthy is not just a beauty problem. It can become a hindrance to your sense of vitality and wellness. Proper care of your skin is important not only to your personal sense of beauty but also to proper elimination, more graceful aging and overall health.</p>
<p>There are five major types of skin. Understanding your skin type is the best approach to your personal skin care.</p>
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<li>Normal skin—is the type of skin that we’d all love to have.  This is the “healthy” type of skin.  This type is the not too oily, not too dry type, characterized by few blemishes, generally firm and smooth with small pores.  When you pull the skin away from the bony structure, it springs back to normal position. Lines and wrinkles are appropriate for age.</li>
<li>Dry Skin—due to environmental exposure to harsh elements and very often lack of water skin may flake off and feel tight in your face.  It may lack natural oils, may look rather flaky with small pores, blemishes and blackheads. Without adequate moisture, dry skin can easily become chapped. As dry skin ages, it’s more likely than other types to become wrinkly.</li>
<li>Oily Skin—skin may look oily and coarse, may have recurring blackheads, acne and large pores.  The texture of skin is thick; the touch is often sticky.  This type is usually youthful- looking due to the presence of oil on the skin. Often, individuals with oily skin have a tendency to develop acne in their teen and middle years, and overgrown oil glands, or sebaceous hyperplasia, in the middle and late years.</li>
<li>Combination Skin—varies according to your skin type.  This is the Jekyll and Hyde type of skin, often with split personality.  This type may be characterized as oily on the T-zone (the area that stretches from the forehead down to the nose and chin), and dry to normal on the cheeks and around the eye area.</li>
<li>Sensitive Skin—people with sensitive skin are the most prone to allergies, rash, sting, and burns. This type of skin gets irritated easily and can go very red and blotchy. This type will have a lot more trouble to environmental factors and tends to be very sensitive to cosmetics.</li>
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<p>Know your skin and take care of it.  It is your glory to being healthy and beautiful.</p>
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