Acne Cures and Treatments

All acne treatments entail appropriate washing routine. Wash your face at least twice a day and remove any make-up before going to sleep at night. Washing ensures that your face does not have to bear unnecessary have any dirt, bacteria, or excess oils. Do not touch, prick or squeeze pimples as these can leave permanent scars on your face; rather you should let these heal naturally.

When you see the first few pimples appearing on your face, use a good herbal cleansing agent to clean your face regularly. A good herbal cleanser helps you remove any dirt and dust that may lead to acne. While purchasing herbal cleansers, you must read the instructions and see whether or not it has natural herbs such as aloe vera and neem. These substances are useful for treatment of mild acne.

If you have serious acne problem, consult a dermatologist as severe acne may render permanent scars on the affected area. The doctor may refer OTC (over-the-counter) medicine or prescribe some medicine as a part of your acne cure treatment. Also, you may be required to apply some gel, cream or lotion on the affected area.

In some cases, applying gels, lotion or cream may result in side-effects such as skin irritation or burning sensation. So, it’s advisable that you opt for an effective herbal gel, lotion or cream to brush off the side effect risks.