If you've got large angry red spots - you've got acne. About 85 per cent of teenagers develop acne. The sudden outflow of oil produced in puberty damages the cells lining the hair follicles and sebum ducts. Also dead cells mix with it and block the pores. That trapped material is a rich feeding for bacteria which aggravates inflammation causing swelling, redness and sometimes pus. Same happens if you are going through hormonal imbalances or stress that increase the production of sebum. With BIOSKIFORTE you can heavily reduce the effects of acne.

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Deal with your Scars and Wounds with Natural Skin Care Products

by Abigail Mckenzee

If the truth be told, I would be hard pressed to find a friend or family member who does not have some type of scar. Scars are just a part of being human. Some can be are easily covered with a bit of makeup while others require more drastic measures.

There are at least a dozen different types of skin care products that claim to help reduce stretch marks, surgery scars, or wounds scars. However, most of them are very expensive and, quite frankly, exaggerate their results.

You've probably experimented with different types of scar products with no real results, but don't let this discourage you. However, you can still find a great deal of comfort in a natural skin care cream that contains ingredients capable of "dissolving" scar tissue. It may seem a bit crazy to trust a natural product over a more traditional one, but bear with me.

Nature offers Miracle Products

There are two products that have been used consistently over the ages to cure skin problems and other ailments:

*Helix Aspersa Muller extract, better known as snail serum

*and Rose hip seed oil

As far back as Hippocrates, snails have been used to treat diverse problems. Both Hippocrates and some of his colleagues would use snail serum to soften skin and treat Rosacea.

Rose hip oil also has a millenary tradition. For centuries, indigenous tribes in the South of Chile have used rose hips for problems such as scurvy and kidney dysfunction. It has also been used as moisturizer and to minimize stretch marks.

Scar Treatment

Snail serum became important to scar and wound healing about two decades ago when heliculture workers noticed that it helped reduce the size of lesions. It quickly became obvious that it could be a great ingredient for skin care products.

Helix Aspersa Muller extract is a glycoconjugates compound that consists of peptides, enzymes, co-enzymes, and other molecules. It makes cellular communication more efficient and helps reduce scar tissue formation in the skin. These glycoconjugates also help regulate cellular proliferation, reducing excessive inflammation.

When the serum is applied to the affected area, the glycoconjugates head straight for the injury and begin to breakdown the damaged cells with amino acids. The broken down cells are readily eliminated from the spot and replaced with healthy cells.

Rose hip seed oil has also proven to have amazing results when it comes to stretch mark removal. This product works by accelerating the skin's cellular activity to improve skin renewal and cell regeneration.

Wound Healing

Both of these ingredients can speed up the healing process. They both help accelerate the skin's natural renewal process thereby quickly replacing damaged skin cells with new ones. However, keep in mind that some scars react better than others. They might not be as effective on keloid scar removal as they are on preventing their formation.

If you've just about had it with traditional scar treatments, you might want to try using a natural scar treatment instead. BIOSKINCARE is one of the best skincare products that can help diminish the appearance of keloid scars and stretch marks.

Published November 18th, 2009

Filed in Health, Skin Care