| How can you avoid acne infections with simple | | | | They should also avoid rubbing and touching their |
| skin care techniques? | | | | skin lesions. |
| Do you know that just by following some simple | | | | Avoid sunburn and suntan |
| skin care techniques you can avoid the problem | | | | Many of the medications used to treat acne can |
| of acne? Here are those techniques. Follow these | | | | make a person more likely to sunburn. Sunburn |
| suggestions and stay away from acne. | | | | that reddens the skin or suntan that darkens the |
| Regularly wash your face | | | | skin may make blemishes less visible and make |
| Wash your face with a mild cleanser three times | | | | the skin feel drier. But these benefits are only |
| a day. Also wash your face after heavy exercise. | | | | temporary. And, there are known risks of |
| Generally, some people with acne try to stop | | | | excessive sun exposure such as more rapid skin |
| outbreaks and oil production by scrubbing their | | | | aging. There is risk of developing skin cancer too. |
| skin using strong detergent soaps and rough scrub | | | | Tips for choosing makeup |
| pads. Though scrubbing will not improve acne; it | | | | If you are getting treatment for acne you need |
| can make the problem worse. Importantly, don't | | | | to change some of the cosmetics you use. |
| forget to rinse your skin after washing. | | | | Cosmetics you use should be oil free. It will be |
| Shaving and acne | | | | hard to apply foundation evenly during the first |
| Those who have acne can use electric or safety | | | | few weeks of treatment. It is because the skin |
| razor which is more comfortable for them. Guys | | | | becomes red or scaly with the use of topical |
| who use a safety razor should use a sharp blade. | | | | tretinoin or benzoyl peroxide. Oily hair products |
| They should soften their beard thoroughly with | | | | may eventually spread over the forehead and |
| soap and water before applying shaving cream. | | | | cause closed comedones. So it is advisable to use |
| Nicking blemishes can be avoided by shaving lightly | | | | products that are labeled as noncomedogenic. |
| and only when necessary. | | | | And, in some people, even these products may |
| Don't handle your skin frequently | | | | cause acne. So it is necessary to take extra care |
| People who squeeze, pick or pop their zits | | | | with makeup. |
| develop scars or dark blotches on their face. | | | | |