What Is A Product That Actually Works To Get Rid Or Acne?
Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010 at
1:33 am
I have about 6 or 7 zits but I also have scars. I was wondering what I can use to get rid of my acne and get rid of the scars that actually works. Thanks for the help.
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“Proactiv®” has proven to be useful in some circumstances, though for some people it doesn’t work.
If you ever pop a whitehead and you have “Proactiv®”, put a dab of Revitalizing Toner on the popped zit. This should help clear it.
Apply some sudocrem to your spots, This helps them.
Use shampoo! suave professionals biobasics for damaged hair is a good example. its cheap and you have a lot of it, and at the same time it gets rid of all the oil and grease, helping zits fade. however, many shampoos contain lauryl sulfates which can damage your skin.
Change your pillow case every week. You sleep on it! Most of your germs and bacteria are passed onto your pillow case and back onto your skin…. making acne worse.
Take Minocycline. Minocycline is an antibiotic which kills bacteria. Minocycline should be taken with caution, however, as it has been show to damage the thyroid gland, liver, and hair. It makes skin sensitive and lowers the body’s resistance to pathogens. If you do choose to take minocyline, make sure to get bloodwork every six months at the doctor’s office to monitor your health.
Get good nutrition. These top five nutrients have been shown to have a very positive effect on your skin and in treating acne. These nutrients, zinc, vitamin A, vitamin E, selenium and chromium, can pack a powerful punch in your acne war.
Good Luck…
Many people have used various acne products without actually having any luck in getting rid of their acne. And obviously, acne is a big nuisance! Have no fear though – getting clear skin is entirely possible.
Right off the bat, let’s quickly look at why the acne treatments you find on the stores shelves hardly ever produce results. It’s critical to know this if getting rid of acne is a mission of yours.
The problem with most of of the acne treatments available is that they are formulated to only cover up or treat zits after they are already on your skin. They only try to “zap” zits one at a time instead of handling acne at the root of the problem.
Here’s the issue! What’s the point of attempting to eliminate a pimple if you aren’t doing anything to stop new pimples from springing up? This is a huge annoyance of mine and I see many individuals wasting cash for this reason.
You must utilize a product that targets all of the elements that cause acne if you really want to eliminate your acne. There are four main causes: overactive skin glands, bacteria that causes acne, inflammation of the skin and clogged skin pores. Eliminating pimples means you must treat every single one of the causes.
You won’t locate anything extremely useful in the stores, but there are solutions out there that can truly get rid of your pimples. The great acne treatments will target all of the causes and function like a full system to treat your acne.
If you use a product that actually treats the factors that cause pimples, you will see improvements in just a weeks time. Being able to get up, glance in the mirror and see completely clear skin is a wonderful feeling.
Don’t be discouraged if you have used treatments in the past that never worked! You are going to get rid of your acne when you obtain the right treatment for you.
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STOP popping the spots, also known as pimples and zits. This may make the pimple look worse due to inflammation and irritation. Popping a zit can spread infection under the skin and produce even more pimples than before. If you do pop a spot then immediately clean it with soap and water or rubbing alcohol in order to prevent infection. If a pimple erupts in a particularly bothersome place, learn how to target a single pimple. And if you’re determined to pop, learn how to pop a pimple safely and properly. If you do pop a pimple and you want to avoid anything resembling Western medicine, one thing to try is put a mixture of honey and ground cinnamon on the spot. Put a band-aid on it also. You may also want to stay away from stress.
Remove any make-up you have on. Wearing make-up can clog pores, making them dirty and causing pimples. Also try to wear oil-free makeup (if you have oily skin) or a medicated makeup.
Use Niapads – Nicotinamide pads for controlling acne. Just one dab of Niapads on your pimple and watch the pimple fade. Scientists at NY University College of Medicine have shown that Niacinamide (aka Nicotinamide) is superior to antibiotics such as Clindamycin in controlling acne. Niapads is a one step process that opens clogged pores, exfoliates, reduces skin hyperpigmentation (acne scars) and kills acne bacteria.
Drink plenty of water. Staying well hydrated can help your condition improve, because the “waste management” control system in your body requires a lot of water to do its job. Without enough water, the body has difficulty removing some waste products efficiently.
Look for face washes which contain the active ingredient benzoyl peroxide. This is the key ingredient in some of the best face washes. use a 5-10% benzoyl peroxide of mild to moderate acne and 10% for severe.
Try smashing one tablet of aspirin in a small bowl, then adding lemon juice to the mixture. Aspirin is acete salicylic acid, chemically related to salicylic acid. Apply to the affected areas overnight. It boosts the healing process while reducing redness.
Try putting toothpaste (paste, NOT gel) on your face, cover it with a bandage, and keep it on all night. When you wash it off in the morning your acne will look better. The astringent and surfactant nature of the toothpaste will help diminish the appearance of pimples. But the toothpaste has been known to burn sensitive skin of the face, so be careful. If your face does burn, stop acne treatments and work on healing your burn.
Try using Bentonite Clay, a natural mineral powder which has been known to absorb impurities and help neutralise the skin’s oiliness, and can be found online. Mix 2 tablespoons with a dash of cold water and smooth over the face as a thick paste. Once dried gently wipe off with a flannel or sponge.
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Maintain a routine. Most acne treatments take time to work. It usually takes between two and eight weeks before you see any significant improvement, so you are going to have to be patient. Once you’ve gotten your acne cleared up, it’s important to continue with the treatment that’s working so it does not return.
If all else fails, contact a doctor. Mild antibiotics that are available only by prescription can help reduce acne. Keep in mind though, that the widespread overuse (taking antibiotics when you really don’t need them or for something they don’t treat) and misuse (not taking medication for the specified amount of time) of antibiotics has led to the development of multiple antibiotic resistant bacteria. That means that the antibiotics won’t work for the things they used to (including your acne).
Keep hair off of your face if at all possible. If you want to keep your bangs, then consider taking showers regularly or keeping your forehead clean with oil-dabbing cloths / clean tissues / etc.
Get good sleep. Stress increases your skin’s oiliness, which, combined with sweat and dirt, can clog pores and cause pimples. (Change your pillowcase frequently.)
Acne medications may cause your skin to initially break out worse than before because all FDA-approved acne medications (benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, and sulphur ) are causing your skin to regenerate faster. This brings existing acne pimples already under your skin (but not visible yet) to the surface, which in turn causes a massive but fortunately temporary break out. Give the medications time to work — about one to two weeks — and you will notice a big difference in the quality of your skin.
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1)Wash your face twice a day in warm salty water.
2)Apply undiluted lemon juice, two to three times a day, on the affected areas.
3)Use green tea as a face scrub to loose blackheads.
4)try don’t to eat to much junk food like chips chocolate ect.because you can get more by that.
5)Try to stay away from fatty foods. Eating correctly is very important in terms of keeping acne away.
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i would not use pro-active if i were you i started using it about 3 weeks ago and before my acne wasn’t that bad but now i am broken out everywhere. i would recommend using Clearasil cleanser if works pretty well and it might help you out
Accutane cures acne, but it has some side effects.
I had the worse acne ever. The stuff below worked well for me, it’s only $1 for a sample.
How to use Home Remedies to Treat Acne http://www.ehow.com/how_5906514_use-home…
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accutane
use stridex it works so much my face cleared so much scince i started using it 2 days ago