Skin Concerns
Sagging or Lax Skin
Posted by Macrene Alexiades MD PhD onDr. Macrene's DDD Drugstore, Device, and Dermatology Causes of Lax Skin Sagging or lax skin is due to the progressive loss of elastin, as proven by Dr. Macrene herself in over 20 years of dermatology research on this area of skin damage. Causes include genetics, sun exposure, and aging. Read...
Acne Prone Skin
Posted by Macrene Alexiades MD PhD onDDD by Dr. Macrene Drugstore, Device, Dermatology Acne may be caused by several leading factors: 1. Hormones during puberty, menstrual cycle, polycystic ovary disease, and menopause. 2. External factors such as application of occlusive oils, pomades, mica or talc. 3. Dietary factors such as high carbohydrate or dairy intake. How do hormones cause acne? Hormonal...