Blackheads and Its Causes - Do You Know?

By Garyl Hany

As we rage the age of puberty, we experience having the annoying acnes, whiteheads and blackheads. If your skin is acne prone, then you are most likely to have blackheads. Managing your blackheads can be a bit nasty especially if you don't know what to do. Careful treatments must be done so as to avoid the scarring of your face.

How blackheads are formed is not that familiar to most of us. We create speculations that it is because of the dirt. But dirt doesn't have the total blame. As we reach adolescence, our body produces excessive oils. As this happen, it blocks the pores and stops the very nature of extracting toxins and oils into our body causing some oxidized oil to occur-the blackheads.

One cause of blackheads and acnes is the improper way of handling our face. This can happen while we touch our face that carries bacteria. Avoiding such mannerism could be a way to avoid the contamination of germs.

The way we treat acnes must also be applied to your blackheads. Pricking, squeezing, pulling it out must never be done. As this will only make your skin full of blemishes afterwards or worse, scars that will last forever.

Most of us spend our day outside with pollution and dirt becomes our cosmetics. Cleaning your face with a mild soap can do the magic. Although it doesn't stop blackheads from appearing, it will lessen its growth in the easiest way possible.

And just when you thought that you don't know what to do with your blackheads, use your common sense. By now, you probably know why blackheads build up. Since blackheads clogs our pores, then we get rid of them trough opening our pores.

Putting a warm towel in your face could be a way to open up your pores. Leave the towel for a few minutes until you can feel your face warming up. This will open the clogged pores on your face. Wash your face in lukewarm water or a tissue.

Taking care of your skin doesn't necessarily mean spending a lot of cash. There are numerous home remedies to this problem. Having an appointment with your doctor is still the best way to do if you are not certain about this home remedies. - 29955

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