Remedies to combat acne in adolescence
During adolescence, it is common for boys and girls to develop acne, which is characterized by the appearance of pimples or pimples, but you can reduce them with these tricks.
In adolescence it is very common for acne to appear in both boys and girls. There are people who say that the fault of acne is the french fries, the chocolate or the stress. However, there is no proven relationship between diet and acne , not even in teens. Even intense stress does not cause acne, although it can make acne worse.
The hormone revolution that exists in adolescence is what causes acne. These hormones stimulate the glands in the pores and cause more sebum, something that can clog the pores and therefore more pimples or blackheads appear. Luckily, there are some acne treatments available that can make a difference to your teen’s skin.
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TEEN ACNE TREATMENTS
Treatments with acne products can be sought, but they will need to contain specific ingredients such as benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid. Products that contain salicylic acid help clear pores and those that contain benzoyl peroxide help with inflammation and also kill the bacteria that cause pimples.
If you are a black person or your skin is very brown, it is better that you do not use products that contain benzoyl peroxide as it can discolor the skin and if you use it, always do it under the supervision of a dermatologist.
Although if you decide to use acne products, it is important that you do not overdo it. Using more than two acne products will only make your skin dry and worse. Avoid products that contain alcohol as they could irritate your skin and even cause more breakouts.
NATURAL REMEDIES FOR TEENAGE ACNE
In addition to keeping your face clean and using a cleansing soap every day, it is also important that you apply a specific moisturizer for acne. Remember that you have to prevent the face from getting oily. But there are also some natural remedies that you can consider to improve adolescent acne.
– An organic mixture of apple cider vinegar and quality water applied to the affected area can help balance the skin’s pH level and prevent acne-causing bacteria from proliferating. You will only have to mix one part of apple cider for 10 parts of water and apply gently with the cotton on your skin.
– Squeeze a lemon and apply the natural juice directly on clean skin, this will also help you balance the pH level of the skin. Let the lemon juice dry for a few minutes, then rinse it off with cold water. Do this method a couple of times a day.
– Honey contains enzymes that help rejuvenate the skin and act as an antimicrobial agent. A thin layer of raw honey applied to the face and leaving it for a few minutes can serve as a natural mask to remove dirt and grime that is inside the pores.
– Tea tree oil can also be your great ally. This oil is available in natural health stores. It is a natural antibiotic and antiseptic. A drop of undiluted tea tree oil can be applied in small amounts on pimples or pimples three times a day. This will reduce the size and appearance of spots. Tea oil soap works very well, although if you see more rashes appear, discontinue the natural treatment.
With these remedies the acne of your teenagers will improve significantly and also, they will have much cleaner and well-cared for skin. Do you know any method to clean the teenage face so that acne does not appear?
Dr. Tabriella Perivolaris, Sara's mother and fan of fashion, beauty, motherhood, among others, about the female universe. Since 2018 she has been working as a copywriter, always bringing to her articles a little of her experience and experience as a mother and woman.