Archive for April, 2008
Acne And Scar Herbal Treatment
Written by Zul Rahman on April 28, 2008 – 11:31 pm -There are at least hundreds of different kinds of acne treatment products available on the market today. Everyone of them claims to be superior than the other. There are always pro and cons to any methods of treatment.
There are a lot more people today prefer to go with herbal treatment rather than using prescription drugs. Acne treatment is no exception, in recent years herbal treatment products appeared ont he market like mushrooms.
What’s wrong with pharmaceutical treatment?
Antibiotics is the most commonly used drug in pharmaceutical treatment for acne. In fact many of the prescription drugs for acne are using antibiotics.
One of the disadvantages of treatment using antibiotics is that the treatment becomes less effective when the body becomes more tolerant to the drug. Another thing is that you have to go through many hit and miss trial until you find the product that works for you.
Compared to the treatment using prescription drugs or pharmaceutical products, herbal acne treatment are normally have less side effects.
One of the very popular drug which is used for acne treatment is Accutane. This drug is a vitamin A based and it is very strong and controversial as well.
Accutane acts as an anti clog agent. This drug will close the body pores, therefore it will prevent clogging from happening.
Unfortunately Accutane has a reputation for causing some very serious side effects. Among them are major birth defects and liver damage. People who are on Accutane medication are required to take blood test every week.
On the extreme case Accutane could also cause mental instability that could result in suicides. There are clearly some very high risk involved with the treatment using this drug.
Why is acne herbal treatment become so popular?
Does acne herbal treatment completely safe? The answer is no one knows for sure. Does it 100% effective? The answer is no. There is no treatment that is 100% effective. Herbal treatment is more like able because it is herbal and plant base.
Herbal treatment has been practiced for thousands of years. People also tend to believe that herbal treatment is safer compared to prescription drug. Since it is plant base treatment most people are ready to accept it.
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