ALTERNATIVE TREATMENTS FOR ROSACEA

Rosacea (or acne rosacea as it is sometimes called) is an inflammatory skin disease that affects approximately 14 million Americans between the age of 30 and 60. Rosacea is not true acne, but rather an inflammation of the face, nose, neck or chest that results in red, bumpy, oily skin.

Rosacea is more common in fair-skinned than dark-skinned people and is more common in women than in men. Because it looks like acne, it can cause substantial psychological, social and occupational problems if it is not treated.

Rosacea generally begins during a person’s thirties or forties. It starts with a mild pink blush that doesn’t go away. There is no cure for rosacea. But if you treat it early, it may never progress any further or might even recede a bit. However, in advanced cases, it can induce permanent thickening and redness, particularly on the nose. Fortunately, there are a number of alternative treatments for rosacea. Read the rest of this entry »

HOW TO LOSE YOUR TUMMY FAT

You might believe tummy fat is limited to the stuff out front that you can take hold of with your hand – however it’s the fat you can’t see that’s actually a cause for worry. Visceral fat rests deeper inside the abdomen, surrounding the abdominal organs. Putting on this type of fat has been related to cardiovascular disease, diabetes and other health problems.

As it turns out, visceral fat reacts well to a regular exercise program and a healthy diet. Read the rest of this entry »

LOSE YOUR TUMMY FAT

For many of us, the number on our bathroom scale makes or breaks our day. But it turns out that what you weigh isn’t nearly as crucial as where that weight is.

Two Types Of Tummy Fat

Whenever experts speak about tummy fat, it is significant to know that there are in fact two different types: subcutaneous and visceral. Read the rest of this entry »