How to Get Rid of Acne Pt. 2 – Acne Routine
Acne is an inflammatory skin condition that affects 75% of people between 11 to 30 years old. As was established in last week’s article (https://www.goplacesdigital.com/how-to-get-rid-of-acne-part-1-with-healthy-u/), there are a few tips and tricks to ...
Acne is an inflammatory skin condition that affects 75% of people between 11 to 30 years old. As was established in last week’s article (https://www.goplacesdigital.com/how-to-get-rid-of-acne-part-1-with-healthy-u/), there are a few tips and tricks to implement that may definitely help with your acne.
For some, small tweaks can make a difference in treating, or at least managing one’s acne. For others, some more serious medication, supplementation or diet plans may be advised*. But for all, even those with fairly clear skin, having a routine is so important.
Not just in managing your acne, keeping your skin youthful, vibrant and wrinkle free is a lifelong routine. Follow these simple steps to keep your skin looking flawless and vibrant.
Night time
Wash
- Morning and night, rinse your face water and rub a small amount of gentle cleanser between clean palms.
- Massage your face using gentle pressure.
- If you wear make-up, you may need a second round of washing.
What type of face wash should I use?
Not all face washes are created the same. Different formulas and different textures may impact your skin. We would advise the following;
- Oily skin – foaming liquid to break down the excess oils in the skin
- Dry skin – Cream or lotion to help moisturize the skin as your cleanse it
- Sensitive skin – oil-based cleansers are recommended if these do not cause breakouts for your skin.
- All skin types – Mi-cellar water is great soap-free cleansing option that works well for any skin!
Toning
- Toning is great for balancing the skin.
- Find a toner that works best for your skin type.
- Use it every night or every other day depending on your needs.
- Use a toner by applying it to a cotton pad and wiping it gently over your skin.
Moisturize
- Moisturizing your skin is incredibly important for skin vitality.
- Although acne can be caused by oily skin, it is still important no matter the skin type that you moisturize.
- Creams, face oils, or lotions are the most common ways to moisturize. However we would recommend the following;
