| Recently I had a terrible acne outbreak. Looking in | | | | Most women know that cucumber is great for your |
| the mirror made me scream. I didn't want to try all | | | | skin. It can also be used to fight and prevent acne. |
| advertised acne creams and went to a dermatologist | | | | Make a cucumber paste, put it on your face and let |
| straight away. I asked her to prescribe me a strong | | | | is stay there for several minutes. Unlike lemon and |
| acne medicine with a high concentration of benzoyl | | | | vinegar cucumber doesn't dry your face, quite the |
| peroxide, something that would surely work. | | | | opposite, it moisturize your skin and supplies it with |
| To my surprise, the doctor said, no, no strong | | | | vitamins. Use cucumber mask twice a week and you |
| medication yet, let's try something else. She gave me | | | | will see definite improvements to your skin condition. |
| several recopies for acne home remedies. I was | | | | Acne diet is important for any acne treatment |
| disappointed, but since the doctor said it should work | | | | Well, there is no such thing as a special "acne diet"; |
| I tried her homemade remedies. At first I didn't want | | | | however, what you eat is greatly important for the |
| to believe it, but my skin looked better and better | | | | condition of your skin. Previously, to cure acne |
| every day. After about two weeks there was no | | | | doctors suggested cutting down only oily and sugary |
| trace of acne. Here are the remedies that helped me, | | | | foods. Modern research shows that eating pizza and |
| hope that they will work for you as well. | | | | drinking soda, doesn't cause acne. What is really |
| 1. Mix of rosewater and lemon | | | | essential for acne diet is to consume enough vitamins |
| Lemon is an excellent cleanser for acne affected skin. | | | | and minerals. Vitamins that are known to help with |
| You can mix fresh lemon juice with rose water and | | | | acne are Vitamin A, Vitamin E and most B group |
| apply to affected skin. Wash off after half an hour | | | | vitamins. So balanced diet is required to stop acne |
| with clean water. This acne remedy usually shows | | | | outbreaks. |
| great results in a few days and in a couple weeks | | | | Drinking your 8 glasses of water is also important in a |
| acne should completely disappear from your face. | | | | fight against acne. Enough water helps your body to |
| 2. Toothpaste | | | | clean itself of toxins. Which means less harmful |
| Ordinary toothpaste can dramatically help with acne. | | | | substances on your skin. |
| If your face feels swollen, put a little bit of | | | | I personally found rose-lemon mix the most |
| toothpaste on your pimples before going to bed. | | | | effective. It helped to clear my face and the smell of |
| Your skin will feel much better in the morning. | | | | it is just heaven. Some people recommended garlic as |
| 3. Mint | | | | an acne cure, but would you like to smell of garlic |
| Mint has been used to stop acne for centuries. It | | | | when you go out? |
| probably grows in your garden or you can buy it in a | | | | Try using a natural acne home remedy instead of |
| fruit and vegetable shop. Squeeze juice from mint | | | | over the counter acne products. Don't trust the ads |
| leaves and apply to your face before going to bed. | | | | when they tell you that nothing can clean your skin |
| 4. Vinegar | | | | as well as "you name it" acne cream or cleanser. |
| Simple home vinegar is an effective acne cleanser. | | | | Home treatments for acne work just fine and they |
| Mix it with a little salt and gently rub into your face. | | | | are surely less harmful for your skin than harsh |
| Wash off in about 30 minutes. | | | | chemicals used in acne medicine. |
| 5. Cucumber | | | | |