the
basics
special
types
Washing
your face
Gentle cleansing twice a day is all that is needed. Remeber,
acne is not caused by dirt, it is a deeper process that comes from the oil glands
and various other factors. If you have been prescribed a cleanser (Brevoxyl, Triaz,
Clenia, Rosanil, Zoderm, etc.) then use this to cleanse your face. If not, there
are many over the counter cleansers that can be used.
Moisturizing
If
your face seems that it is dry from medications, then moisturizing can help to
decreaes this dryness while allowing you to continue your medications. It is best
to apply the moisturizer after applying any prescription medications. Remeber
to use a non-comedogenic moisturizer. Some moisturizers may even contain agents
that help with acne (alpha hydroxy
acids for example) and these can be used in conjunction with any prescription
therapies.
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