Acne is a common skin problem that often affects adolescents and young adults, regardless of age, usually between the ages of 11-25. Cause of acne formation; The sebaceous glands work hard, the ducts of the sebaceous glands open on the skin are blocked, the microorganism called Propionum acnes increases and inflammation.
It is necessary to combat these four reasons that cause acne in skin care. On acne-prone skin, cleansers are used to remove makeup, oil, dirt, dead skin cells and bacteria. Cleansers for acne should be in the form of oil-free cleansers, syndets, or mild peeling bars or liquids. All acne cases should use cleanser as it increases compliance with treatment. When used twice a day, facial cleansers reduce acne complaints. The treatment method and the selection of the appropriate cleanser should be made according to the skin of the person. Peeling or other mechanical treatments trigger skin peeling, but they are not recommended in cases with sensitive skin. Moreover, some products contain allergens (such as perfumes and preservatives).
Therefore, it should not be used in cases with a history of contact sensitivity. Humidifiers are; It is used to reduce the dryness and burning sensation that may occur during the treatment of acne. Moisturizers are usually added to cleansers and sunscreens. The general recommendation is to use water-based and non-oily once-a-day (e.g. morning sunscreen moisturizer) more often as needed. It is recommended to use moisturizers before other topical agents to reduce the drying and burning effect of the treatment.
