Over the Counter Acne Treatments
There are several effective over the counter (OTC) acne remedies available, including: Benzoyl Peroxide – this is the most common OTC treatment and is found in many of the main acne brands and works by unblocking plugged pores, reducing skin inflammation and killing the Propionibacteria acnes bacteria responsible for causing painful swellings. Sulfur and resorcinol – these two ingredients are usually combined for a more powerful effect and help to reduced excess oil that plugs pores, and also unblock existing plugged pores. Salicylic Acid – this acid helps to regulate the skin’s...
March 19th, 2009 by admin
