Fast Home Remedies For Acne

If you have acne you are probably wondering what the best ways of going about beating it are. Chances are you have tried a whole bunch of mainstream products such as Clean and Clear that cost obscene amounts of money and offer little hope to those suffering from the depressing and frustrating skin condition known as acne. No matter what type of acne you have or where on your body it is located, there are ways you can cure it without ever setting foot in the skin products section of your local drugstore or grocery store. Acne sufferers know that vicious cycle all too well. Buy the expensive product, go home, try it out only to be disappointed in a couple weeks. There are indeed fast home remedies for acne available to you.

First let's examine what might be causing you acne, because once you know what causes it, that is half the battle. Most often acne is caused when excess amounts of oils enter the skin pores and they become clogged. It's healthy for you skin to retain a certain amount of oil, but when it becomes too much for your pores to handle, acne appears. Another reason for acne might be a hormonal imbalance within the body, which usually occurs during pregnancy and puberty when hormone levels are most imbalanced and out of whack. Poor hygiene and diet can also effect your skin, despite what some may say. By eating a nutritious diet you are doing a favor for both your skin and body.

Now let's look at some quick home remedies. There is always baking soda which works good mixed with water. This acts just like a scrub that you might purchase in the store, but it is less expensive and probably already in your kitchen. Just mix it with some water and apply it to the effected areas, letting it sit for about 30 seconds or so. You can also apply ice to the effected areas. The ice doesn't so much get rid of the acne itself as it does reduce swelling which can be a major problem for some and a huge relief once it is gone. Research home remedies more and find out which ones work for you.

Despite the great things people say about some of these products, I have found that most fast home remedies for acne simply did not work for me, and neither did any other acne treatments.

But after years of struggling to get rid of my acne, I finally found something that was able to almost completely cure my acne in less than a week.