Acne is a problem for the majority of the world’s population. Whether we are talking about teen or adult acne, this condition has made many victims. If you are one of those affected by it, you probably know that your skin is irritated, red, itchy and sometimes even painful during the evolution of this condition and even after it. To get rid of these unwanted symptoms, you should have a strict skin care program, based on anti-acne products, but also apply regularly a soothing mask, to calm the irritation and reduce the redness.
There are many masks which have been specially conceived to treat the acne irritation, so you should not have a hard time in finding such a product. The masks containing Azulene, an extract form Chamomile, are very effective in dealing with the irritation provoked by acne. Also, because Azulene has an anti-inflammatory effect, it will prevent the further apparition of blemishes, so that you will be able to maintain your skin clean and refreshed for a longer period of time. The masks containing Cucumber are very effective when it comes to soothing and calming the skin affected by acne. Also, both ingredients have good results in absorbing the dirt and leaving your skin clean and freed of all the sebum acquired in time.
Balsam Peru and Kaolin are two other ingredients which are very good at calming irritated skin. They are very good for sensitive skin, as they are gentle and have very few to none side effects. So, if your skin does not stand masks and chemical products very well, you should try masks containing these two ingredients. You will certainly see an improvement in the way your skin looks like and, in time, the irritation and all the other conditions associated with it will fade away.
And because your skin needs to be permanently moisturized in order to fight acne effectively, you can also try a mask which combines the moisturizing properties of gingko biloba and the nourishing effects of ginseng. Use this mask every week and you will see how your face will be more radiant and your skin will regain its health.
In addition to understanding the type of mask you should use and the ingredients it should contain in order to treat the irritation caused by acne, you must also know what type of skin you have and choose the mask accordingly. Do not try to use a mask especially designed for dry skin, if you have an oily or normal skin, as you will worsen your condition. And instead of rejuvenating your skin and treating it of acne and acne irritation, you will damage it even further.
Facial masks are very good in completing your everyday skin care program. Use them at least once a week and you will see dramatic improvements in the way your skin looks like. If you suffer from irritation caused by acne, use a mask which contains one of the above mentioned ingredients and you can be sure that your will solve this issue in the shortest amount of time possible.