Puberty is a difficult times for most teenagers. Girls for example going through a lot of physical changes to their body.
Girls starts their menstruation, going through growth spurts, growth of body and facial hair and also skin changes. Physically their body starts to have more fat tissue around the hips, thighs and breast.
The psychological changes includes frequent mood swings and getting irritated easily. They will also have lower self confidence and self esteem.
How does acne affected girls during puberty?
During this period skin secreted more oil and this resulted to an acne outbreak. Acne become another problem in addition to the other physical and psychological changes they are going through.
However these problems are manageable with just a few simple routines and habits that need to be done on a daily basis.
The best method to manage acne is to prevent it from happening rather than curing it.
Proper skin care is the first step in preventing acne outbreak. Wash your face with facial cleanser. Skin care cleanser are available over the counter without prescription. Use a gentle skin care cleanser that is accommodating for all skin types.
Be gentle when cleaning your face. Do not scrub your face excessively and washing face twice a day should be the norm. Use skin care cleanser that contains Sulphur, Benzoyl Peroxide or Salicylic acid.
If you are into cosmetics, use only cosmetics products that contain non-comedogenic ingredients. Non -comedogenic products do not promote acne, blackheads or blocking skin pores.
There are acne medicated makeup available on the market today. There are also many non-comodegenic products for lip sticks, moisturizers and makeup.
By adjusting your lifestyle and acquiring some simple daily habits, you can prevent acne from happening. For cases that is out of control you will need help from skin care specialist or dermatologist.
















