There are many products designed to treat acne – over-the-counter cleansers, creams, and medicated pads, as well as prescribed medications through a dermatologist. Yet the increasing popularity of natural remedies has become prevalent in treating many common conditions and acne is no exception. Here are some of the most common natural remedies and why they [...]

Take note, as a general rule I do not recommend skin scrubs for facial skin. Not since a friend told me that she was certain all that gritty scrubing over all those years was likely the cause of her deep acne scarring. But, on tougher body parts there’s nothing wrong with a gentle skin scrub [...]

Do you make your own soap? A friend of mine just passed on a few recipes to me that she swears by. I checked out the list and they look like natural acne fighting ingredients to me. At any rate, as long as you follow standard soap making procedures (anything with lye should age 6 [...]

Editor’s Note: – As with all acne treatments and remedies, begin slowly using only a half-strength mixture for 1/2 the recommended time. Far too often people don’t realize that they have an allergy to specific natural products until after their face has broken out in hives or other allergic reactions. At any rate, here’s 12 [...]

Eating right is the core foundation for healthy, acne free skin. A well-balanced diet ensures that your system is getting the vitamins and mineral required to maintain a healthy complexion. Furthermore, foods that are rich in sulphur, such as onions and garlic, may be particularly helpful to those who suffer from acne. However, few of [...]