Tips of getting rid of Acne fast – Weekly Citizen

Acne is a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It often causes whiteheads, blackheads or pimples, and usually appears on the face, forehead, chest, upper back and shoulders.

Acne is most common among teenagers, though it affects people of all ages.

Effective treatments are available, but acne can be persistent. The pimples and bumps heal slowly, and when one begins to go away, others seem to crop up.

Here we have managed to come up with some( not all) tips that would be of help.

1.Always wash your face before bed

You can try fragrance-free cleansing cloths

2. Try an oil-absorbing moisturizer

The need of a moisturizer is to heal your skin, not make it feel greasy

3.Wash off ALL your cleanser.

Leftover cleanser equals leftover dirt and oil. Rinse with tepid water until skin feels clean and smooth and no longer soapy. Always remember hot water dries out your skin and cold water closes your pores.

4.Use a cleansing brush.

An exfoliating brush has tiny bristles that can actually get inside to work the grime out of your skin.

This you can use a dry brush.

5. Exfoliate.

The trick is to remove the layers of dead skin cells and dirt that are blocking your pores. Products with alpha hydroxy and lactic acids exfoliate gently to make you look radiant.

6. You need to clean your phone, too.

If you’re seeing pimples on your cheeks or anywhere near the area where you hold your phone, they may be from your phone. Since it’s always in your hand, your phone picks up lots of bacteria, which can then get transferred to your face when you make a phone call. Wipe your screen with an anti-bacterial wipe often to get rid of germs.

7. Change and wash your pillowcase

Not changing your pillowcases enough can also cause your skin to break out. Even if you wash your face every night, your pillowcases carry dirt