Acne is a condition of the skin that shows up as different types of bumps.
These bumps can be blackheads, whiteheads, pimples, or cysts.
Teens get acne because of the hormonal changes that come with puberty.
The bad news is that if your parents had acne as teens, it's more likely that you will too.
But the good news is that there are natural ways to prevent and treat acne – safely and effectively.
Dr. Ross Pelton joins Dr. Mike to explain effective ways to manage your acne, whether you're a teenager or an adult.
Thursday, 27 June 2013 14:33
Natural Therapies for Acne
Acne is considered a normal part of puberty. But knowing that doesn't make it easier. So what can you do about it?
Additional Info
- Segment Number: 4
- Audio File: healthy_talk/1326ht4d.mp3
- Featured Speaker: Dr. Ross Pelton, RPh, PhD, CCN
- Book Title: The Pill Problem
- Guest Website: The Natural Pharmacist
- Guest Twitter Account: @RossPeltonRPh
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Guest Bio:
Dr. Ross Pelton, R.Ph., Ph.D., CCN graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1966 with a degree in Pharmacy and in 1984 he received his Ph.D. in Psychology and Holistic Health from the University for Humanistic Studies in San Diego, California. In 1993, Dr. Pelton also became a Certified Clinical Nutritionist (CCN) through the International and American Association of Clinical Nutritionists (IAACN).
In October 1999, Pelton was named as one to the Top 50 Most Influential Pharmacists in the United States by American Druggist magazine for his work in natural medicine. He is also a member of the Medical Advisory Board for the Life Extension Foundation.
Dr. Pelton provides cutting edge health programs to individuals and businesses through his company Healthy Longevity Coaching and Consulting. - Length (mins): 10
- Waiver Received: Yes
- Host: Dr. Michael Smith, MD
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