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Acne Treatments by Karen RockAcne Treatments Acne is a disorder that causes outbreaks of skin lesions commonly called pimples found on the face, neck, arms and back. Acne affects millions of teenagers and adults. It is caused by the skin's oil glands producing excess sebum, an oily substance, which leads to plugged pores. Acne is also caused by irregular shedding of dead skin cells resulting in irritation of the hair follicles of your skin and build up of bacteria on the skin. Acne is rarely a serious medical condition, but may cause emotional problems in some instances. You may seek medical treatment from a Physician for persistent pimples or inflamed cysts to avoid scarring or other damage to your skin. (click here for our full listing of current specials)Most cases of mild acne may be controlled by gently washing the affected Area Fresh Complexion Foaming Gel (anti-bacterial gel formulated with a medley of plant phyto-chemicals which reflect a refreshing natural scent of peppermint and eucalyptus) this will provide a deep cleansing effect of a gently lathering, soap type cleanser without stripping the skins natural oils. You may also want to try B-Prox 10 Wash (Benzoyl Peroxide) or Benzoyl Peroxide 10% Wash. Using a topical preparation, such as Skin Perfecting Pen (liquid gel containing a proprietary complex of phyto-chemical concentrates, Zinc Sulfate, Peppermint, and Olive Leaf) which may relieve the discomfort of minor skin eruptions and minimize the duration of spots, boils and pimples. You may also want to try pHaze 33 Acne Cream (benzoyl peroxide 5%) or pHaze 18 Clear Skin (alo barbadensis gel, root extract, hedere helix (ivy)). (click here for more acne products)Follow up with Sea Silk Oil-Free Moisturizer (natural botanical ingredients, Jojoba Esters, Algae Seaweed, and Glycerin) absorbs quickly to produce supple, moist skin texture with a non-shine, velvety soft finish. You may also want to try Lavandou Soothing Sensitive Skin Cream (safflower oil, hazel nut oil, sorbitol), Glycare (glycolic acid 15%, eucalyptus oil), Nighttime Treatment (salicylic acid 1%).
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