Pimple Problems

Pimples are part of the puberty stage in everyone’s life. They are caused by excessive build up of sebum or oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria in the skin pores. To some extent, pimples cannot be avoided. This skin condition is clinically called acne vulgaris, or acne. Acne is also called blemish, spot, and zit. The best remedy is proper hygiene, adequate rest, and good diet. Home remedy for acne include regular application of a blend of honey, turmeric powder, and sandalwood powder or oatmeal and milk facial scrub.

Teenage pimple problems

For stubborn pimples, try to see a dermatologist and inquire for the right medicine to treat the breakout. Over-the-counter anti-acne creams or washes that contain salicylic acid and/or benzoyl peroxide are also recommended for mild cases. Salicylic acid efficiently removes dead cells and unclogs pores while benzoyl peroxide effectively kills bacteria that causes acne. Oral acne treatments are also available.