Saturday, January 17, 2009
3 Natural Ways to Deal With Adult Acne
Trying to cure adult acne is a difficult task to undertake. The hardest part is looking through all the over-the-counter medications available and trying to choose the right one for you. The unfortunate part of this is that many of the products do not work to fight acne but many of the all-natural solutions do. This article will list three of the ways you can take it upon yourself to cure acne. Listed below are also 3 things that should be avoided at the same time. These cures will not be overnight miracles and will need patience from you before results will show.
8 Glasses Of Water A Day
It is necessary to drink at least eight glasses of water each day. Water is the ingredient the skin needs to stay hydrated. It helps the body remove toxins. Every day, the body is exposed to more toxins and the buildup of these ingredients in the body can slow the systems down and cause it to run incorrectly. If the toxins can be flushed out of the body by the water, then they are able to go through the skin pores. This is one of the reasons why acne is a problem for so many individuals.
The Sun And Air
When one gets more sun, the vitamin D content in the skin is increased. This Vitamin D content is responsible for healthy skin. Be careful not to burn the skin. Skin which is tan does not allow exfoliation to be effective. The pores will stay blocked as a result and the adult acne symptoms will worsen. Dead skin must be removed to promote skin cell renewal. You need to take care of your skin as it’s the largest organ in your body!
Exercise Daily
Regular exercise is good for removing the toxins from the body and cleaning out the pores. Sweat can also clog those pores, making acne worse but this can be easily remedied and not a reason to skip exercise. Exercise also helps to reduce stress in the body which can be a contributing factor to adult acne outbreaks. Taking a gentle jog every day can work wonders in how the skin looks.
Adult Acne Problems
Three problems exist that can make acne worse and hard to treat. The first is stress. It can create a higher production of cortisol that causes acne to occur. Caffeine is one food item that will also raise the cortisol level in the body. Many products on the market can cause more irritation to the skin. It is best to use natural products to fight adult acne. Products containing Tea Tree oil is the best because of the antibacterial properties it offers. Meat and dairy are not easy foods for the body to digest and therefore cause acid to form in the body. This acid will add to the toxin level in the body and more acne to contend with. These three issues will make acne worse and hard to treat, so avoid them, if possible.
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