A dermatological condition often characterized by the appearance of skin blemishes, such as pimples or zits.
Questions tagged [acne]
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Can excessive masturbation cause acne?
Many people believe excessive masturbation causes acne, among many other things (e.g. hair loss and erectile dysfunction - off topic for this question).
One such site that claims or supports this is Herballove
His chronic over-masturbation…

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Do oily foods have any effect on acne?
Was, Does eating Oily food really has no effect on Acne [breakout]?
I have been to a lot of doctors for acne problems. None have ever told me to avoid oily food. When I asked, I was repeatedly reassured that oily food has no effect on acne. They say…

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Are bodily deficiencies "mapped" to facial acne?
There's a picture and body of text making its way through Tumblr again:
What is your acne telling you?
1 & 2: Digestive System — Eat less processed or junk food, reduce the amount of fat in your diet, step up water intake and opt for cooling…

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Does Kumkumadi Lepana cure acne?
Is there peer reviewed evidence that looked at whether the Kumkumadi Lepana is an effective treatment for acne?
Imis Kumkumadi Lepana Cream is widely used for removing black heads and pimples, and for having soft skin.
Imis Kumkumadi Lepana…

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Does urine, used topically, clear pimples?
Earlier today I heard some radio DJ's discussing some news story that brought up urinating on a jellyfish sting. That led to a discussion about using "the first urine of the morning" to dab on acne in order to clear it up.
They wanted to know if…

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Is there a correlation between diet and acne?
Possible Duplicate:
Do oily foods have any effect on acne?
Is there a correlation between diet and acne? I've always assumed there was, but I'm not sure of the source of my assumption. I humorously label greasy foods as "pimple fertilizer". But…

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