Cures for Severe Acne
Severe acne can afflict both men and women and can be incredibly embarrassing and disfiguring if left untreated. Luckily, there are a methods that can help heal and treat severe acne. Does this Spark an idea?
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Clean the Skin Correctly
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Use a cleanser made for people with sensitive skin instead of commercial soaps and cleansers for acne. Gentle cleansers will clean the skin without damaging it further.
Exfoliate Dead Skin
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Removing the dead skin on the face will prevent the face from having clogged pores. Gently exfoliate with baking soda or oatmeal.
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Do Not Pick
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Picking the skin will exacerbate acne and will clog the skin's pores, creating more pimples. Try to not pick the skin whenever possible.
Use Benzoyl Peroxide
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Benzoyl peroxide will dry up acne and prevent more acne from forming. Use a 2.5 percent concentration, and massage it into the skin until it is absorbed.
Moisturize
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Moisturize the skin after medicating it by using an oil-free moisturizer. Oil-free moisturizers will hydrate the skin without clogging the pores.
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References
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