Is the mirror giving a smile back at you or a big frown is being exchanged? It is all because of your acne problems that your boyfriend denied to go out with you on a dinner date! Have you wondered what went wrong? Have you been able to get to the root of the problem? Has the solution been found out? Or most importantly, have you taken enough care not to let it happen further? Detecting the skin type is the first step to treat any type of acne. Do you suffer from dry skin acne or a combination acne or a oily skin acne?
Dry Skin Acne
This is the first question that is to be asked foremost. After detecting the same, a feasible solution can be easily found out. One with a dry skin has no option to escape acne and the winter season is the worst time for its breakout. During this time, the skin is prone to itch and peel off after becoming dry due to the lack of moisture. In real extreme cases, it might also leads the skin to crack, causing sore and bleeding. A daily routine should be followed to take care of the same even though acne is more prevalent under the skin rather than on the surface.
How to Cure Dry Skin Acne?
To cure dry skin acne, various oral medications are generally used. There are also many ointments readily available in the market to treat dry skin acne. It is always better to apply them on the areas affected after consulting a physician. Thereafter the cracks or the dryness is well taken care of and it slowly gets healed. The main affected areas are joints near the elbow, area around the lips, ears, neck and the buttocks. Usually prevalent in a condition of extreme weather, it might also be due to the clothing pattern of an individual.
For example, cotton clothing might be really helpful for people suffering from dry skin acne, whereas synthetic and nylon materials can restrict the sweat, just to aggravate the condition. Someone whose skin is bears blemish marks due to the acne problems, must keep in mind not to get exposed in excessive heat or too much of cold. The frequent changes in the temperature always tends to harm he skin texture. Soaps mustn’t be used at all. It shall only aggravate the situation. Spirit tonic lotion should also be kept away from the list.
Few useful tips for blemished skins:
When going outdoors, the skin should always be pampered with a good cream which can be either be purchased from the retail stores or prepared at home.
How to Make Home Made Cream for Dry Skin Acnes?
- Ingredients –2 teaspoons of bees wax
- 2 teaspoons of emulsifying wax
- 8 teaspoons of almond oil
- 4 teaspoons of lanolin
- 4 teaspoons of coconut oil
- 6 teaspoons of orange flower water
- 3 drops of tincture benzoin
Bees wax, emulsifying wax, almond oil, lanolin and coconut oil should be melted on medium heat and should be stirred continuously. Now the orange flower water should be gradually added, but stirring it should go on. We have to wait for the mixture to become thick, after which it should be removed from heat and allowed to cool. Bottle it ans use it whenever you feel necessary.