Acne can be highly painful and can even cause scarring and permanent marks on the face.
Acne, pimples, zits are common on the face but can also appear on the back and shoulder areas.
When you are trying to get rid of acne, be careful of areas like the nose, lips etc.
these are sensitive places and a little squeeze or touch causes lot of pain and irritation.
Maintain discipline and acquire proper knowledge about home remedies and medications that can be useful.
oWomen suffering from acne should use makeup not to hide the acne and pimples but to cure it.
There are oil-free and medicated cosmetics available that can help cure acne.
Preferably use high quality products, mostly water based so that cleaning them becomes easier.
oWhen you scrub the skin to clean it, ensure that it is done softly.
Hard scrubbing aggravates the problem.
Moreover if it is in sensitive places it may cause intense pain and even lead to permanent scars.
oWater is a good remedy for such ailments.
Water flushes the toxins from the system.
Drink at least 2 liters of water to keep the skin hydrated and free from dead skin cells.
oWhenever you wash your face, use some antibacterial soap.
Also wash towels, pillow covers, etc with antibacterial soap so that germs are not transferred back to you.
oIf you are using OTC medication, preferably use one that contains benzoyl peroxide.
Seek the advice of a dermatologist when you are dealing with acne in sensitive areas.
oHave lots of green tea to clean toxins from the body.
It is by far the best herbal remedy for acne and is known as a good anti-oxidant.
oAvoid build up of oil, dirt and bacteria on your skin.
Mild cleansers should be used preferably to exfoliate the skin.
Synthetic cosmetics may cause drying and clogging of pores thus aggravating the situation.
These are mild cures to get rid of acne, but be careful and gentle when dealing with acne in sensitive areas.