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Thursday, May 8, 2008

Acne Treatment for Mild Acne

What is mild acne? Mild acne is the condition where the acne types are only limited to whiteheads and blackheads

Whiteheads are type of acne that formed due to the blockage of the skin pores by the excessive oil and dead skin cell.

Blackheads are type of acne that the formation is the same just like the whiteheads acne except it has the dark pigment of oil.

In most mild acne cases, an early treatment and a regular preventive skincare will help a lot in reducing the acne.

For mild acne, there are a lot of anti-acne treatment widely available over-the-counter which mean that you don't need a doctor's prescription to buy one and there a good chance that one of the treatments available will work for you.

For a long term control of your acne, it is advisable to use an acnegenic topical skincare kind of product that has ingredients such as benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid and triclosan. Those products are widely available without prescription and very effective to cure mild acne.

Mild Acne Walkthrough

So what to do if you have mild acne?

1. Go see you local pharmacist and ask for a recommended for over-the-counter product that will suit your skin.

2. Read and follow the instructions carefully so it will clear your current acne and prevent a new one.

3. Do according to the acne treatments instructions regularly, reduce cosmetic usage, if you can, don't use the oil based cosmetic.

4. If after eight weeks your mild acne doesn't show any reduction, go and see a dermatologist.

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