Acne Skin

Acne Prone Skin:
Acne is a chronic inflammatory disorder that occurs in the adolescent as well as the adult disfiguring the face with every new flare up. Clear Essence Cosmetics®  has the best skin care products and acne treatments for acne prone skin. Acne prone skin is both thin in some areas, and coarse around the pimples with numerous flared pores. Acne is caused by external factors such as a poor diet, deficient personal hygiene, environmental pollutants, excessive heat, and comedogenic creams and cosmetics including makeup. Internal factors include genetic vulnerability, hormonal stress, and certain medication.
 

Acne Treatments:
1. Avoiding eating fried and junk foods such as whole milk, butter, cream, cheese, ice cream, chocolate, rich salad dressing, cocoa, nuts, sweets and fatty meats. It is considered to be a life long diet.
2. Eat foods rich in water - fresh fruits, lean meats, chicken, cereals, whole grains, boiled fish and complex carbohydrates. This will help in regulating the bowel movements while a balanced diet nourishes the skin.
3. Include Vitamin A and Zinc capsules as a diet supplement.
4. The spots could be hidden by make up which covers and camouflages them. However be selective in your choice of masking agents as most make actually makes the problem worse not better.

DO's:
1. Make sure that the hands are clean when you touch your face. Special care has to be taken when touching the spotty areas.
2. Always use a Clear Essence dermatologist recommended product for cleansing, toning, treating and moisturizing.
3. Exercise regularly.
4. Stick to a diet rich in vegetables, salads and whole grains.

DON'Ts:
1. Touch or squeeze spots.
2. Go to bed without removing your make-up.
3. Scrub your face with harsh scrubs or rough sponges.
4. Use heavy comedogenic creams and cosmetics.