o manage acne by squeezing pimples, following a thorough skin care routine or applying foundation and concealers to conceal it. However, it is important to adhere to the proper procedures if not it might worsen the condition instead of healing it.
– Cleanse your face no more than twice daily with lukewarm water and mild facial wash specifically for acne
– If you are wearing spectacles, clean your spectacles regularly as they collect sebum and skin residue
– If acne occurs on the back, shoulders, or chest, try wearing loose clothing to allow the skin to breathe, avoid tight garments
– Always remove makeup before sleeping
– Keep hair clean as it collects sebum and skin residue
– Try to stay cool and dry in hot and humid climate to prevent sweating
– Do not scrub the skin or attempt to burst the pimples as this may worsen the infection, resulting in more swelling and redness
– Avoid popping pimples as this will lead to a higher likelihood of scarring
– Avoid oil-based makeup products and choose makeup for sensitive skin
– Avoid greasy hair products, such as those containing cocoa butter
– Avoid excessive sun exposure as it may cause the skin to produce more sebum
– Avoid anxiety and stress as it can increase production of cortisol and adrenaline, which exacerbate acne
If all else fails and the acne problem still pertains, remember that it can be treated with the aesthetic treatments! You just have to take the first step of consulting a dermatologist or aesthetician.
At A.M aesthetics, we have the Chemical Peel and Microlaser Peel treatments to treat your acne problems! The Chemical Peel treatment regenerates the skin by exfoliating old dead skin cells for new radiant skin. It targets active breakouts and acne. This is suitable for those with mild acne problems. On the other hand, the Microlaser Peel treatment aids in breaking up pigmentation, correcting deep acne scars and destroying acne bacteria. This is suitable for those with long-term acne problems and have already developed acne scarring. If you are one of those with any of these acne problems, don’t be afraid to book an appointment with us or drop us a message on whatsapp at 9722 5967 if you have any queries! We are here to help you solve your acne problems!