Coping With Blemishes
Monday, June 02, 2008
Pimples? Acnes? Umm, it’s must be hard times to have them on your face. It’s getting harder when you need to face your opposite sex. Oucchh..!! It’s embarrassing and hurts also. Sometimes you just want to instantly get rid of them instead of using acne product by squeezing, pinching, and picking that actually will get things worst. Scars will replace the blemishes that will stay permanently. Of course you wouldn’t want to take those risk, will you? So in this section, I will share a little bit tips on how to get rid those blemishes, or at least decrease its post-effect to your skin.
The first thing you need to know about pimples are their identity: what is acne exactly? By simple explanation, acne is a group of skin rashes which several causes that affects the skin’s oil glands. Fortunately, you’re not alone. There are about 17 million people in the US suffering for pimples. Among those millions, you can recognize various forms that occurs in certain characteristics. Whiteheads usually grows under the skin surface while Blackheads grows opponent and looks black. Pustules are red with pus on top, Nodules has large and painful form deep in the skin, while Cysts has the similar pain and may lead to scars. Some efforts you can do to prevent those skin disease in the future can be found on the following.
The first thing you need to know about pimples are their identity: what is acne exactly? By simple explanation, acne is a group of skin rashes which several causes that affects the skin’s oil glands. Fortunately, you’re not alone. There are about 17 million people in the US suffering for pimples. Among those millions, you can recognize various forms that occurs in certain characteristics. Whiteheads usually grows under the skin surface while Blackheads grows opponent and looks black. Pustules are red with pus on top, Nodules has large and painful form deep in the skin, while Cysts has the similar pain and may lead to scars. Some efforts you can do to prevent those skin disease in the future can be found on the following.
- Clean your skin gently. It’s the most important, never scrub your skin to avoid acne outbreaks. Wash your face with mild cleanser twice, especially after a hevay exercise. Unless your skin is very oily, never use astringents.
- Shampoo your hair. Doctors recommend the acne patients to regularly shampoo their hair and with those with a very oily skin, must shampoo everyday.
- Shave carefully. Comfortable electric and safety razors are good for men with acne. For men preferring a safety razor- use a sharp blade and soften your beard thoroughly with soap and water before you apply shaving cream.
- Use the proper acne products. There are many pimple removals that available but choose the most appropriate for your skin type. Murad have the best acne products that ranges for various skin types.
- Use ice packs. Apply an ice pack to the pimple every 30 minutes and keep it for about 2 minutes. By doing it, you may decrease swelling and redness plus shrink the inflammation.
posted by Daniy @ 5:32 PM,
