Acne Remedies

One of the most important acne remedies that tend to be overlooked because of its very simplicity is actually keeping the affected skin clean and free from dirt. This may mean washing the affected areas several times a day with either soap and water or specialist cleansers.

If an acne outbreak is severe, it may be that antibiotics are needed. These combat bacteria that cause the acne problem.

Vitamin A and E are both useful vitamins to keep in the cupboard. They are antioxidants which fight free radicals. Vitamin E is also a very useful healing agent.

Some people are great believers in home acne remedies, whilst others firmly believe only prescribed or over the counter medications will work to eliminate acne problems.

Home acne remedies include

• Colloidal Silver which is taken orally and used as a natural antibiotic • Garlic capsules which assist in boosting the immune system and help destroy bacteria found in acne • Burdock root and dandelion helps eliminate toxins from the liver. This also helps improve the skin by killing bacteria. • Lavender oil and Chamomile are strong natural antiseptics which are supposed to have very good healing qualities. • Tea tree oil is also an excellent natural antiseptic which is supposed to be an excellent acne remedy for severe acne. Both tea tree and lavender are reputed to reduce stinging redness AND ITCHINESS. • Witch hazel is reputed to have • Echinacea is an excellent acne remedy. It can help to reduce the incidence of breakouts. • Applying a honey mask to the face can be a useful treatment. Honey has antibacterial properties and is very effective in healing minor blemishes. • Avoiding oily cosmetics helps reduce the incidence of acne and spots and zits forming as does washing your hair on a regular basis to prevent pimples and blemishes appearing on your forehead. • Surprisingly keeping your hair off your face is another useful acne remedy and helps alleviate acne breakouts. Hair can contain large amounts of oil which can precipitate acne breakouts. • Don't squeeze your blackheads and pimples. Squeezing them can cause infection and ultimately make any subsequent scarring much worse.

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