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Review your skin care routine How many times do you wash your face on a daily basis? Do you wash frequently or only when you feel the need to? If you wash your face frequently, you will definitely get rid of the dirt and oil that might cause acne. However, you might also strip off the natural oil and nutrients that your skin needs. Keep in mind that excessive washing can cause overly dry skin. Do not use harsh soaps in washing your skin Washing your skin using harsh chemicals will cause your skin to dry out. Although oily skin is very prone to acne, it should be noted that people with dry skin can also experience severe acne problems. This is because once the chemicals remove the natural oils of the skin, the oil glands will be prompted to double their production and produce more oils. If you really want to get rid of your pimples, use mild soaps with moisturizing ingredients. Take vitamin supplements Your skin needs certain vitamins and nutrients in order to be stay healthy and moisturized. Lack of nutrients will increase the skins susceptibility to various kinds of skin infections including acne breakouts. Among the most vital nutrients that the skin needs is Vitamin B-5. This vitamin helps the body by regulating the sebaceous glands. Use Tea Tree Oil on your face For those who have dry skin with severe acne breakouts, experts and herbalists note that using tea tree oil can be an effective treatment. After washing your face, apply a small amount of Tea Tree Oil to the acne affected area. Consult a dermatologist Acne is a natural skin phenomenon. As people reach their puberty age, hormonal levels become imbalanced and when this happens, sebaceous glands become overactive. As a result, excessive amounts of oil can make the skin more prone to acne breakouts. In most cases, acne breakouts heal even when left alone. However, there are severe cases when acne becomes persistent. When this happens, the patient should immediately seek the help of a dermatologist. Use a systemic medication Most dermatologists will prescribe topical medications creams, lotions, and gel. This can get rid of the excessive oils as well as the dirt and dead skin cells that block your pores. However, if these topical medications wont work, the dermatologist may prescribe systemic medications that can help reduce the inflammation and stop the infection. The most common forms of acne treatment medications are oral antibiotics. When taking antibiotics, make sure that you take it according to the dosage and the instructions specified by your doctor.
Article Source: http://www.bharatbhasha.net Article Url: http://www.bharatbhasha.net/health.php/123317 Article Added on Saturday, April 4, 2009
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