How to Get Rid of Acne Fast at Home

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To Get Rid of Acne Without Any Topical Drugs,

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Clean your skin gently with a non-drying and mild soap containing skin-strengthening herbs & other natural ingredients like this Oatmeal Almond Aromatherapy Herbal Soap

When getting rid of acne,

Use 1 of These 5 Acne Treatments

  1. Prescription formulas & OTC drugs like tingl containing benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, resorcinol, and sulfur are quite effective against acne.
  2. Oral antibiotics like amoxicillin, tetracycline, erythromycin, doxycycline, and minocycline are good acne treatments.
  3. Topical antibiotics are directly applied on the affected areas of the skin like erythromycin, dapsone, and clindamycin are also good acne treatments.
  4. A pill known as spironolactone had been found effective on women suffering from acne due to hormonal problems.
  5. Medicines such as Retin-A & Accutane also abolish acne but… Pregnant women should not take these medicines because they can cause serious birth defects.

When to See a Dermatologist?

If these tips don't help you have any less acne after 2 months…

See a dermatologist who can prescribe stronger acne medications or hormonal treatments or discuss surgical options like Photodynamic laser therapy, Dermabrasion, Drainage of cysts or Chemical skin peeling.

Top 11 Causes of Acne

  1. Hormonal changes related to stress, adolescent age transition, menstrual periods, use of birth control pills, and pregnancy.
  2. Use of oily or greasy hair and cosmetic products.
  3. Drug like estrogens, steroids, testosterones, and phenytoin.
  4. High level of sweating or presence of high humidity in the atmosphere.
  5. + 7 More Unexpected Causes of Acne

Does chocolate or certain foods cause acne?

People believe certain foods like chocolates and nuts cause acne, but medical research has not proven this. 6 Reasons Chocolate Isn't So Bad

However, several studies on the relationship between food habits and acne has concluded foods having simple carbohydrates lead to acne due to the glycemic nature of these diets.

People with low levels of Vitamin A and Vitamin E in their blood tend to get acne easier than people with higher levels but overall Acne is not the direct result of any particular type of eating habits.

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