HOME REMEDIES FOR ACNE

TREATMENT

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2. Apply spot treatment that can dry the Approximately 17 million people in
pimple. the U.S. have acne. Nearly 85% of
people between the ages of 12 to 24
develop acne. While both men and
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Acne is known to affect teenagers
to dry out the lesion. PROCEDURE
and young adults to a greater degree
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than other demographics. However,
we are all susceptible to the
occasional breakout from time-to-
HOW TO TREAT YOUR ACNE
time. MARKS?
Breakouts are frustrating,
unsightly and even painful.
10 SURPRISING CAUSES
OF ACNE
1. Hairstyling Products That Touch
Your Skin Can Contribute to Acne
2. Facial Hair Removal Can Lead to
Acne in an Unexpected Way
3. Using Too Many Skin-Care
Products Can Aggravate Skin,
Causing Acne
4. Your Makeup Remover (or Lack
Thereof) May Trigger Acne
5. Traveling Somewhere New Can
Wreak Havoc on Your Skin,
Contributing to Breakouts
6. Heavier Sunscreens May Promote
Acne Breakouts
7. A Diet High in Processed Food and
Refined Carbs May Lead to Acne
8. Stress Is Accompanied by
Hormonal Changes That Increase
Your Risk for Acne
9. Cell Phones Can Transfer Acne-
Causing Bacteria to Your Face
10. Dry Skin, Like Oily Skin, Is
Also a Possible Culprit for
Breakouts of Acne