Monday, December 22, 2008

Acne Skin Care To Lift Your Self Confidence!

By P. Valentine

Acne affects most people at some point in their life, although some people have rosaecia a related condition.Acne can actually be made up of conditions such as blackheads, whiteheads, pimples or cystic acne. The common place it is found is on the face, other places are the back, neck, arms or chest.

As many as 8% of the population are affected by pimples but it is not always acne. Acne involves mainly individuals from the age of 12 to about 24 years old, however it can also affect people from baby right through to adults. As the years go by, it seems more people than ever before are affected by acne .

It may not seem it but the truth is that everyone dreads getting pimples. Many young ladies and young men try to squeeze them but that just makes it worse. This is the wrong thing to do, because it damages the skin and spreads the infection.

Not only is their self confidence eroded but also they experience a great deal of embarrassment. Mistaking young people try treating acne by pinching and squeezing with increasingly bad results. This is the worst thing you can do, it damages the surrounding tissue, inflames the condition and promotes to acne scars.

The first important step in caring for your acne is, to wash your face gently twice a day with a mild soap or facial cleanser, especially if you wear make up. If your skin is dry just use plain warm water. At one time it was believed you had to scour your skin but DO NOT do this, it will damage the skin and invite scarring.

It may be difficult to find the product that will be best suited to treat your condition . Although lately there have been great improvements in acne prevention and treatment. It can be difficult to pick out the right product for acne treatment when you have to decide on one of many products.

The truth is that there are a lot of home remedies when it comes to acne scar treatment removal. I believe home remedies can be just as effective as synthetic formulas. The benefits of natural home remedies do not have the side effects that chemical ones do.

Are you frustrated because you can't find a remedy to treat your skin problem. Is you're self confidence and you're social life being held for ransom? Go to a Health food store and talk to a knowledgeable person who will get you on the right track to recovery. - 16036

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