Body Acne

Are you suffering from acne on your back, arms or chest?

Don t worry. You aren’t alone! Lot s of people get body acne. It’s common in the winter months, when you are wearing piles of weighty clothing.

Here’s one of the possible causes…

Sweat clogs skin pores which lead to breakouts. Tight fitting clothing may also be the culprit at it traps sweat against the skin, leading to clogged pores and blemishes).

To rid yourself of this annoying acne and prevent it from coming back, you might try a salicylic acid based cleanser on your body.

Shower daily, especially after you have been sweating. After your shower, follow up with an alpha hydroxy acid based body moisturizer. Alpha Hydroxy helps to exfoliate skin and halt breakouts, without drying.

In the evening, treat body acne just like facial acne. Apply an acne medicated gel on affected body parts.