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Steps Involved in Pimples Treatment

Pimples are tiny blisters appear on the skin that are caused by bacteria underneath the skin. Benzoyl peroxide is used for pimple curing treatment for it’s antiseborrheic, irritant, keratolytic and Bactericidal actions, but hyper-sensitive persons should avoid it as it lead to develop dermatitis.This medication is to be used externally and the direction use is as follows. First wash your face with warm water and mild soap. Then rinse it well and make it dry. Apply the medicine in the affected area, massage gently, so that it completely disappears. At the beginning apply it once a day; later continue using twice a day. When it is first applied a mild sensation can be felt upon the areas applied. Sometimes redness and swelling may occur in the first few days. If this condition continues or increases, discontinue the usage and consult a doctor. While applying this, contact with eyes, lips etc should be avoided. Benzoyl peroxide is applied in the affected areas in the night, whereas neostrata alpha hyroxyacid (also used for acne treatment) is applied in the morning. Combination of Retin-A with glycolic acid proves an effective acne regimen which peels every few weeks. If you have not got better results consult a dermatologist for an antibiotic to cure pimples.

Topical treatments for pimples can also be given using the essential oils that are available over the counter in most of the medical stores. The essential oils that are used in the treatment of pimples are lavender oil, clove oil, rosewood oil, bergamot oil, and tea tree oil. These essential oils have excellent anti bacterial properties. That is why these are used in the treatment of pimples and acne. Some of these oils should not be used directly in its fullest strength. Instead they are used in combination with carrier oil like grape see oil. Women who are pregnant should consult a doctor before taking up any treatment for pimples/acne.

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