Acne can strike at any age. When it attacks, it’s usually just before a date or an important meeting.
So what can you do to get rid of acne quick?
- Stop popping your zits! Tempting as this is, it only makes things worse. It can also leave permanent acne scars.
- Use a mild soap when you wash. Preferably a natural soap that really will be gentle on your skin.
- Exfoliate regularly. You can use natural exfoliants – ground walnut shells work a treat – or shop-bought exfoliants. Either way, don’t over-do it.
- Use a skin toner to help get rid of the bacteria that gather in the pores of your skin.
- Check your diet to see whether what you are eating could be causing your acne.
Whilst none of these tips will necessarily get rid of your acne overnight, there are some other things you can do to reduce the visibility of your acne. (more…)