New Health and Fitness » Huffington Post http://cft.hol.es About Health and Fitness, Acne, and Nutrition Thu, 16 Jun 2016 19:29:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.38 Ingredients to Avoid in Your Acne Products http://cft.hol.es/ingredients-to-avoid-in-your-acne-products/ http://cft.hol.es/ingredients-to-avoid-in-your-acne-products/#comments Thu, 02 Oct 2014 18:00:00 +0000 http://cft.hol.es/?p=7 Although acne is not considered a serious disease, as it does not directly impact a person’s health, it is a condition that can affect the way others perceive a person, and the way they see themselves. The fight against acne is one that goes back centuries in time, with the number […]

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Although acne is not considered a serious disease, as it does not
directly impact a person’s health, it is a condition that can affect the
way others perceive a person, and the way they see themselves. The
fight against acne is one that goes back centuries in time, with the
number of non-prescription products steadily growing to meet the demand
of affected individuals. The problem with non-prescription products is
that there is minimal regulation from the FDA on the ingredients used in
them. For many people experiencing acne for the first time in their
teens or adult years, an over-the-counter acne treatment is usually the
first line of defense.


Anyone who has experienced the embarrassment and lack of
self-confidence caused by acne knows the desperation that blemished skin
can cause. Many go from product to product in search of the one that
finally delivers on its promises. But the products that you choose could
end up causing you more problems, instead of giving you the clear skin
you want. The trend to try anything and everything often carries over
into packaged products that are deemed to be the next “Miracle Acne
Treatment,” without any real concern about what impact they could have
on your acne, your skin, or on your overall health. When shopping for
products to clear up your acne, these are some ingredients you should
make sure are not listed:

While it is nearly impossible
to identify the names of every dangerous chemical that may be listed in
your acne treatment, a better option is to stick with natural acne
solutions, or those that use known medications, such as salicylic acid
and benzoyl peroxide, without added additives that can result in causing
serious health conditions.

Source

Cunningham, Vanessa. “10 Toxic Beauty Ingredients to Avoid.” Huffington Post. 12 Nov. 2013. Accessed: 10 Aug. 2014.

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