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Face and body acne are problems that affects
both men and women of all ages. Acne can be a
distressing condition affecting self-confidence and
general image. There are simple basic steps that
can be taken to lower and even control acne. Such
measures to control acne include a healthy diet
rich in fruits and vegetables and avoiding as much
as possible food rich in fatty elements. It is also
a good habit to drink eight to ten glasses of fresh
water per day, thus helping to eliminate the body
toxins.
Another efficient step in controlling acne is to
take measures to have clean skin.
One of the most steps to keep a person's face
clean is done by using a daily cleaner. Avoiding as
much as possible the use of cosmetics for women is
an important step towards keeping her skin clean.
Cosmetics have a tendency to block the skin pores
thus making the acne worse. Furthermore, many
cosmetics can be an irritant and increase the
inflammation/reddening factor seen in acne.
Carefully reading the label of the cosmetics a
person uses can show that it contains such skin
irritants. Many cosmetics, soaps, and sunscreens
contain irritant chemicals that have to potential
to worsen acne.
 If
a person really needs to use make-up, finding a
water based make up, not an oil based product, can
help reducing the risks of acne flare-up. Finding
one that does not irritate the face and using it
sparingly is the rule.
When washing the face, it is recommended that
people suffering from acne don't use any commercial
soap since they are filled with chemicals that can
irritate and worsen their acne condition. It is
also recommended not to do any excessive washing of
the face as this will dry the skin of its natural
protective oil. It is also a good habit not to
touch one's face during the day as this can spread
more bacteria and worsen the acne condition.
Recommended soaps to wash one's face are such as
castile hand or liquid soap or pure glycerin soaps.
There is also a vast choice of soaps designed
especially for people suffering from acne. These
should only be used under the supervision of a
doctor or qualified pharmacist.
Cleaning the face with a warm face cloth can
help open the skin pores and help remove the dirt
stuck in the pores. It is recommended to always
using a gentle motion when cleaning the face as its
skin is very delicate
Use the hot towel application only 2-3 times per
week.
An open pimple should not be touched as this
increases risk of infection or augmenting the
inflammation. Being patient and allowing the
healing of skin pimples naturally is one of the
best approaches for people suffering from acne.
Acne skin medication has the power to be
absorbed and passed on in the bloodstream. When
taking prolonged acne medication whether it is
topical or by mouth, medical supervision is always
recommended.
The most important element in cleaning a skin
affected by acne is simply water. Regular cleaning
of the affected skin with generous amounts of
fresh, clean water is sometimes as efficient as
spending a fortune on all kinds of acne
medicine.
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