Wednesday 10 October 2012

5 Steps To Managing Acne Rosacea

Acne Rosacea is often more difficult to treat because most of the common treatment products are unable to provide relief to sufferers. Below are 5 steps to effectively managing this type of acne.

1.       Determine specifically that you are suffering from acne rosacea. This can be done most accurately by consulting your dermatologist or a skin care expert. Additionally you could make a determination based on the symptoms you have. I would stop short of identifying specific symptoms however, a search online would allow you to figure out if it is that you have this particular skin condition. All you would have to do is a simple google search for symptoms of rosacea, and based on the common symptoms you find,  you would be able to determine if those are what you may be experiencing.

2.       Find targeted treatment, this may be in the form of prescribed medication or topical over the counter products. It must be noted that this skin condition is usually controlled with prescribed medication, hence seeking professional help is pivotal in effective management. This is not to say that persons have not been able to control this problem without the aid of a medical or skin care professional. Targeted treatment can be sought by the advice obtained after your consultation with your doctor as well as from doing you own research. The internet is loaded with information on a number of topics and treatment for acne roseace is no exception.

3.       Follow recommendations. Whether you sought the advice of a professional or did some research on your own be sure to follow the advice you were given. Most persons with this condition know that it is more difficult to control than other milder forms. Hence strict discipline must be adhered to in order to have good results. Like most acne treatment there may not be one single right treatment for everyone with acne roseace, so deciding on a treatment for you and sticking to it would allow it some time to work.

4.       Monitor your progress, you must be able to asses where you have started in order to monitor the progress that you have made in terms of seeing improvement on your skin. Monitoring is essential if you are going to judge whether or not there has been any improvement. Monitoring also ensures that you are using the best product for your rosacea. If for example after using a product for three weeks and no results are apparent it would be wise to review the products you are using, and or revisit your skin care professional so that a more effective and targeted treatment can be given.

5.       Be consistent, after you would have found a treatment that effectively manages your acne roscea, consistently using this product is the key to improving the appearance of you skin.

Managing acne roseace can be achieved if you are disciplined in your approach to both gathering information as well as following a treatment regimen.

Monday 8 October 2012

How To Find The Best Acne Treatment for You

Have you ever wondered how to find the best acne treatment for you? Well today is you lucky day. The best acne treatment for you is one that is ideal for you. By ideal for you I mean ideal for your skin type, particular acne as well as your pocket.

when selecting an acne product ensure that it is one that is formulated for your skin type. When we do this we improve the chances of improved benefits to the skin. It is important that for example if we have oil skin that we ensure we select a acne product for that skin type. This is particularly important for persons with dry skin since most acne treatment target oily or combination. thus reducing the oiliness. As a result dry skin persons experience intense over drying and exacerbation of the acne problem.

Chose a product that is ideal for your particular acne. This goes without saying, there are numerous acne products out there but it makes no sense to use one that is not formulated for your particular acne because you would get little or no benefits from its use. The trick is to find out the particular acne you have and then select products formulated for your particular acne. in this way you would be on your way to getting the best acne treatment for you.

Chose an acne product that is ideal for your pocket meaning products that you can afford. This is important because consistency is essential to acne treatment and if you cannot afford to sustain yourself with a particular product then you would be on your way to getting less than perfect results from your acne treatment regimen.

so if you have ever wondered how to find the best acne treatment for you I hope this post helps.

Saturday 6 October 2012

4 Reasons To Use Natural Acne Treatment

Natural acne treatment may be preferred over using synthetic products. Since a number of persons may have resort to this in their quest to free themselves of harsh chemicals. Although this approach may not work for everyone the following are 4 reasons for trying natural products
  1. You are allergic to the topical products. This is actually a really good reason to use natural acne treatments since you do not want to not treat the acne. So in the event that you find that the products that are being sold cause adverse effects on the skin then using a natural product would be ideal for you.
  2. They work better than the products you buy. This should go without saying, if you are getting better results using natural home made remedies then it would be wise to keep using them. since they would no doubt be cheaper to get and they are readily available  whenever the need arises.
  3. You are short on cash. Many persons may prefer to leave their face or skin untreated if the product they have been using is finished, but this should not be the case, you can use products that do not cost a cent and still receive the benefits of acne fighting. Natural products have ingredients that are said to have acne fighting properties in them. These properties may not be as much or as effective as those in the concentrated form but the can certainly do a better job than not using anything at all.
  4. They have little or no side effects. This is one major benefit of using natural products, so if you are someone who is concerned about side effects or if you normally experience negative side effects after using topical acne products than natural acne treatments are the way to go
                               All the best in you quest to get rid of acne once and for all.

Thursday 4 October 2012

5 ways to get rid of acne fast

Ever wondered what are the best ways to get rid of acne fast? Well if you are someone with this skin condition you have no doubt wondered exactly this. So is there a quick fix for acne? most likely not but there are certainly something that can be done to get rid of acne relatively fast.
  1. One of these things would most definitely to be disciplined. this simple means sticking to a treatment regimen religiously, employing proven strategies on a daily basis would work wonders to treat stubborn acne problems. when embarking on any treatment regimen is sticking to it every day is the key to getting great results in a relatively short period of time. Think of it, if you treat your acne once or twice a week then the likelihood of obtaining good results would be less than if you work on your skin every day and this is often overlooked by persons, we think that we could use the products whenever we like and would be able to have as good results as if we were regularly applied treatment products on a daily basis
  2. Resist the temptation to pick or squeeze pimples, now we hear this all the time but we don't take heed. picking or squeezing the face not only damages the layers of the face but more importantly it causes openings that are now exposed to micro organisms that inhabit the surface of the skin. this results in and inflammatory reaction occurring causing what appears to be a break out, further exacerbating the acne problem.
  3. Use an acne treatment system, that incorporates cleansing and moisturising twice daily. if you are lucky to find a system that has a toner that's even better, you are on your way to getting rid of acne faster than normal.
  4. Have a holistic approach to acne treatment, that is do not just look at topical measures, but focus on what you put into your body as well as your level of physical activity. Acne treatment like  any medical condition usually benefit from adapting a healthy lifestyle, so ensuring that you drink adequate water and incorporate at least 15 minutes of physical exercise in your daily routine would go a long way towards improving the appearance of your skin. ideally 30 minutes of sustained is recommended by health enthusiasts but any amount of physical activity is good, so if you do not have 30 minutes then 15 or even 10 minutes would be better than not working out at all.
  5. Do not compare your progress to others. It is important to monitor and track your progress to see how far you have come but this should be done based on where you would have started to the point you are today. Looking at others may cause you to stop treatment because you might not be showing the same progress others showed when they did exactly as you are doing now. hence the only person you want to look at is you, if based on where you have started and where you are now you see no progress, and you are about 2-3 weeks into using a product then it would be ok to try something else. If not, continue and you would be able to get rid of your acne in no time.
All the best in your quest to get rid of acne fast

Tuesday 2 October 2012

Frustrated With Acne Scarring?

I don't think that there is anyone out there who wants to have acne scarring. If there is, leave a comment here on this blog, I'm sure everyone would love to hear from you. For the rest of acne sufferers I am sure at some point or the other you may have expressed some form frustration with your scars.
Acne scars are the result of the healing process hence they are inevitable once you would have had acne.
Is your frustration Justified?
Well it all depends on what you are frustrated with. If the fact that you are getting acne scars is very upsetting then you may be better of being upset at something else because in some cases this may be unavoidable. on the other hand if you are frustrated by the fact that the acne scars seem not to be going away then this may be a justified reason to be upset since there is usually something that can be done in this case
How To Deal with Acne Scarring
There are a number of approaches to dealing with scarring but ultimately it boils down to what works for you. Now if you have no idea as to what will work for you then the best thing to do would be to try products designed to get rid of acne scars. These may be the most successful in dealing with acne scarring. Other methods would be to try natural products that have the properties that are purported to get rid of scars. These may take a longer time to work but are relatively cheaper than the topical creams that you would buy. One widely touted natural product is the use of lemon on the areas that need scar removal. It is reported that lemon is is a natural bleaching agent and works to effectively get rid of scars overtime
When to Treat Acne Scars
The best time to treat acne scarring should be when you would have gotten rid of the acne, however if you have active acne intermingled with the scar, treating both at the same time can also be done quite effectively.
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             All the best in your quest to get rid acne scarring once and for all.