.

Monday, October 18, 2010

Easy Tricks To Fight Acne Today

Acne is pretty much hated universally. Fighting against acne is something most of us spend quite a bit of time doing. We spend tons of money on products that are supposed to give us better and acne free skin. Sadly, for some of us, acne problems do not always go away with when we are done with puberty. Many adults fight acne for their whole lives. Try using some of these tips if you are tired of having to deal with acne more often than you want to.

Gently washing your face is the way to go. Scrubbing is bad for you! When you wash your face too vigorously, you can leave it raw and vulnerable. The skin on your face is incredibly sensitive and easily injured so scrubbing is far more harmful than helpful. Do you really want to have a face full of scars from scrubbing? Good face washing means finding the balance between firmness and being gentle. This sounds harder than it actually is. You do not want your face to be bright red after you wash it. A flushed face is okay as long as it is not bright red. A healthy sheen is a good goal, but don't' make yourself look like a shiny beet. Try wearing less makeup or choosing a brand that makes cosmetics out of lighter materials. Choose a base or foundation that is enhanced with sunscreen so you only have to apply one product. Some makeup companies even produce products that are infused with vitamins that your skin needs to be healthy. It is not a good idea to choose your makeup because it is the cheapest brand on the shelf. Wear your makeup lightly. The goal is to wear as little makeup as you can. It is still possible to look great even though you aren't wearing dozens of layers of product! You should also make sure to take off all of your makeup before you go to bed for the night. If you go to bed with your makeup still on you are pretty much guaranteed to have a breakout in the morning.

Your face should get two washes every day. We can even get clogged pores in our sleep. You should have a cleaning routine for your skin that you do in the morning and at night. While you don't have to put as much effort into your morning skin care routine as you do in the evening, you should do at least a quick washing and moisturizing. Your face will thank you for it! Sometimes the best thing you can do to treat your acne is to go back to basics: keep your face clean and keep your hands away from breakouts. Other breakouts will require you to use something a little bit more powerful than a basic cleanser. No matter what your age might be, there is a product on the market that will help you cure your breakouts.

0 comments:

Post a Comment

Twitter Delicious Facebook Digg Stumbleupon Favorites More