Treatments for adult cystic acne

« ...Acne is not simply caused by dirt or build-up, but dirt and oil can worsen the condition. Other factors that elevate the chances of acne are certain tumors, endocrine disorders, oily skin, exposure to weather extremes, hormonal changes, stress, and the use of certain drugs (such as estrogen, testosterone, cortisone, and others). Acne is not contagious. A tendency to develop acne can persist through ages 30's to early 40's....
...It is a common myth that most people believe in that sun will somehow help remove pimples and alleviate acnes. When you exposed your skin to the sun, it causes skin to tanned and reddened. As a result the acne spot becomes less apparent. Never give into temptation to go and have yourself a suntan during acne episodes as this can only cause your acne to aggravate. Getting a sun tan may be a good idea for the time being but in a few weeks times, prepare yourself for a worse acne breakouts....»
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«...Out of all of the natural remedies to clear a face of acne I have found that sleeping with a long sleeve shirt can do wonders. Yes thats right, always sleep with a long sleeve shirt if you suffer from acne. The grease from your arms actually rubs up against your face and clogs your pores which creates more pimples. Trust me, I have tried this with great success. I suspected it during school one day, after I would sleep in class I would notice that my face would break out more....»
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