| Are you wondering if you should be exfoliating if | | | | help control the excess production of oil, the main |
| you have oily, acne skin? Is exfoliation beneficial | | | | cause of acne breakouts and blemishes. With the |
| for acne skin sufferers? These are questions | | | | reduction of excess oil production, exfoliation can |
| many people who have oily, acne skin are asking. | | | | actually help reduce the occurrence of acne |
| Although there are many supporters and critics | | | | breakouts and blemishes. |
| alike of exfoliation in an acne skin care program | | | | Benefit # 3: Improves tone & texture |
| and if you are under the care of a doctor or | | | | A third benefit of exfoliation is that it can improve |
| physician, you should follow your doctor's advice, | | | | the skin's overall tone and texture by providing |
| however we believe that routine exfoliation for | | | | hydration, helping the skin to maintain a moisture |
| acne skin can be really beneficial if it is not | | | | pH balance and also conditioning with many |
| overdone. | | | | exfoliants on the market today containing natural |
| Here are just a few of the benefits to exfoliation | | | | vitamins and antioxidants that result in the skin |
| for oily, acne skin: | | | | looking and feeling smoother, softer, and renewed |
| Benefit # 1: Unclogs the pores | | | | and revitalized. |
| The first benefit of exfoliation is that it unclogs | | | | There are many choices of exfoliation products in |
| the pores by extracting old dead skin cells from | | | | the market today and what works best for you |
| the skin's outer layer surface which can contribute | | | | will be determined by your skin's needs and the |
| to clogging pores and cause acne breakouts and | | | | level of severity of your oily, acne problem. A |
| blemishes. Exfoliation not only clears away old | | | | new growing trend is combination cleansing, toning |
| dead skin cells, but it also removes dirt, oil and | | | | and exfoliating products that are milder and can |
| debris that may have collected deep within the | | | | be used as part of your daily acne skin care |
| pores despite daily cleansing efforts. | | | | routine. These products are very popular for |
| Benefit # 2: Controls oil | | | | people who need an effective yet easy and |
| A second benefit of exfoliation is that by | | | | simple skin care routine to fit into their busy |
| unclogging the pores and removing old dead skin | | | | lifestyle. |
| cells and dirt, oil and debris, exfoliation can also | | | | |