Kick Acne to the Curb with Skin Medica

Teenagers are not the only ones who suffer from acne. Adult acne is more common than you think. According to Acne.org adult acne affects 25% of all adult men and 50% of adult women. In teenagers acne is usually caused from the constant change in their bodies due to hormones. In adults however, the cause of acne is unknown and has been associated with an increase in stress, cosmetics and of course hormones.

To treat your adult or teen acne you should wash your face twice a day using a gentle cleansing face wash. Regularly washing the face will reduce your breakouts and help balance your complexion. Skin Medica Acne Treatment Foaming Wash removes excess oil, impurities, and reduces the number of bacteria on the skin's surface.
  
    It would also be in your best interest to get into the habit of moisturizing your skin with Skin Medica Acne Treatment Lotion after each face wash. This lotion has a Poly-Pore delivery system ensures product penetration for faster and enhanced results. This lotion will soothe your skin while providing acne treatment.
  
Other tips for obtaining clearer skin include steaming the face for a few minutes once a week to loosen dirt, and debris clogging the pores. You should also be drinking lots of water to hydrate the skin, and should avoid touching your face, because our hands contain oils dirt and bacteria that clog our pores. Breakouts are going to happen; however these tips will help reduce the frequency and severity of the breakouts as well as keeping the skin healthy!