Find out the causes of acne, prevention measures and how to get rid of them at home. What to do if you need to look perfect in the morning, and a pimple appeared the day before? Stay at home and abandon an important event or try to save the situation overnight? Of course, the second option is preferable. First, let's try to understand the causes of acne.
What are the causes of acne?
The appearance of skin rashes is influenced by heredity, experiences and stress, unhealthy diet, allergies, hormonal changes in the body, chronic diseases of internal organs. Under the influence of these factors, the sebaceous glands are stimulated, which begin to produce such a large amount of sebum that clogging and inflammation of the excretory ducts occurs. Also, rashes on the face appear due to inadequate facial skin care and improper selection of cosmetics.
Preventive measures
In order to prevent the appearance of acne, let's get acquainted with the following recommendations.
- Before upcoming negotiations, meetings or other important events in which you need to look good, do not be nervous.
- Choose the right skin care products for your age, skin type and season. Let a dermatologist or cosmetologist help you with this.
- Wash your face after and before bed, always dry with a clean towel. First, cleanse your face with a cleansing agent, then tone it with a special tonic, and only then proceed to moisturizing. Once or twice a week, it is recommended to peel the skin of the face to remove particles of the dead upper ball of the dermis.
- Do not touch your face with dirty hands.
- Stick to a healthy lifestyle. Go in for sports, spend time in the fresh air, get enough rest, temper your body, give up alcohol and smoking.
- Drink up to two liters of clean water every day.
- Establish the correct diet. Limit fatty, spicy, sweet, salty and smoked foods. Eat small meals to avoid putting too much strain on the digestive system.
How to squeeze out a pimple correctly: get rid of it in one night
If acne does appear, consider methods of getting rid of them overnight. The most radical of these is extrusion. It should be noted that doctors do not recommend doing this on your own because of the possible risk of spreading the infection throughout the face and getting it under the skin. But if you do it correctly, strictly observing the sequence of necessary actions, this method will really quickly bring the desired result. Let's describe it.
- Make sure the pimple is ripe. To do this, you need to lightly press on the area around the inflammation - if you do not feel pain, you can squeeze it out. Otherwise, you need to wait a bit until the pimple has matured. Otherwise, you will get severe swelling.
- For the purpose of disinfection, wash your hands well with soap, and treat the mature pimple and the area around it with alcohol or an antibacterial tonic.
- Press in the middle of the pimple and squeeze all the pus out of it. Try to do this in one go to avoid re-injuring your skin.
- Disinfect the inflamed skin with alcohol.
- Wait one hour and apply one of the antimicrobial agents, such as Baziron, Levomekol, or salicylic alcohol, to the affected area.
- To remove toxins from the body, take any sorbent (activated carbon or Enterosgel).
- Do not put any cosmetics on your face.
- Before going to bed, make a decoction of chamomile and celandine, moisten a cotton swab with it and hold it for 10 minutes on the inflamed area of the skin. Then reapply the antimicrobial agent. Pour the rest of the broth into ice cubes and place in the freezer.
- In the morning wash and wipe your face with ice cubes prepared the day before from the remaining herbal decoction. This will relieve the puffiness. If there is still redness at the site of yesterday's pimple, apply a healing cream according to your skin type, and then powder this area a little. Perfectly mask the remaining traces of inflammation with a green concealer or foundation.
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What will help remove acne overnight: folk recipes
There are also many popular recipes for getting rid of acne overnight:
- apply regular toothpaste to the pimple at night. Only it should be natural in composition, since chemical additives instead of benefits will cause skin irritation. In the morning, you need to wash off the remnants of the paste;
- in the same way, salicylic ointment and iodine are used, which have a drying and anti-inflammatory effect;
- if the skin of the face is normal or oily, at night you can lubricate the inflamed area with lemon or parsley juice;
- for owners of dry skin, treat the affected area with a mixture of honey and a couple of drops of tea tree oil;
- aloe and plantain juice has a disinfecting and soothing effect. Apply it to the pimple at night;
- in eastern countries, turmeric paste has long been used to get rid of acne. For its preparation, turmeric powder is slightly diluted with water. The site of inflammation is treated with this mass half an hour before bedtime;
- an interesting method of getting rid of acne is a film of boiled chicken or quail eggs, which is applied to the pimple at night;
- dilute the clay with a small amount of warm water and anoint the affected area of the skin with this mass. In the morning, rinse with water and rub the skin with an ice cube;
- mix a pinch of sea salt with water and use a cotton swab to anoint the pimple before going to bed without rinsing it off.
From such a variety of methods, everyone can choose the most suitable for themselves. But it's important to remember that none of them provide a guarantee of quick acne relief. It is better to take measures to prevent rashes.
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