Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Over the counter acne medications

« ...Severe body acne has to be necessarily treated by a specialist or else condition may worsen and get out of control....
...Yes, benzoyl peroxide is probably the best medication for acne. But it does carry some side effects such as increased skin sensitivity to irritation and severe rashes. If you have sensitive skin, it just does not make any sense for you. So how do we deal with this situation? We find a better alternative. I bet most of you have heard of tea tree oil if you have researched some information on acne. Yes, tea tree oil is a good, if not better, alternative to benzoyl peroxide. It effectively kills the acne causing bacterias while being gentle enough for your skin to not cause any irritation. So, if you are using benzoyl peroxide, you might want to switch to tea tree oil....»
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«...One of the first things that anyone has to learn, even if they have a clear skin and want to maintain it that way, is to have a regular routine of cleaning, toning and moisturizing their skin. Whether you live in the suburbs and are surrounded by fresh air and greenery, of in the midst of pollution, it does not matter. These three steps should be maintained like a ritual. What you use for cleansing and moisturizing largely depends on your skin type. For an oily skin use a cleanser or a mild soap that is not too rich, similarly the moisturizer should also be a light one. If you have a dry skin then use a more creamy face wash and a rich moisturizer. Olive oil is a good cleansing agent and so is yogurt. However if your skin is oily, then use cotton wool dipped in cucumber juice to which a few drops of lime juice has been added. You will have to avoid the lime juice if you have eruptions as this will cause a burning sensation. Cucumber juice is a good astringent too, which can be supplemented with rose water also. As a moisturizer yogurt, honey or fresh cream will work wonders. For those who have acne, honey would be most suitable as this also has healing powers and removes scars....»
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