It is not scientifically proven that stress and pimples are related. However, recent statistics show that adult acne is on the increase. At least half of women and a quarter of men will get adult acne at some point in their lives and we are living in more stressful times so perhaps stress could be a factor causing acne.

Our work places have become more stressful and our social lives tend to be more hectic. Stress levels affect the hormone balance and this in turn can cause toxins which cause acne. Sounds like a bit of vicious circle doesn’t it?

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To some, acne can be a very serious problem even for just a small outbreak. Teenagers, especially girls nowadays care for their skin and they are willing to fork out money to buy expensive facial care products. What they don’t know is the power of nature which helps the modern facial care. This article will open your mind and sight of secrets of acne skin care.

Water is abundant in our environment thus making it a very powerful medium for acne care. Washing face requires the usage of water and the method of washing face is also important. When washing your face, do it gently as the skin on the face is sensitive to touch. Rubbing and scrubbing does more damage than helping to clean the face. Facial cleanser and tonner will help you as a tool to help ensure the face is clear from acne.

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Cleocin t is a brand name of an antibiotic called clindamycin which is used to treat infections of the skin as well as respiratory, pelvic and abdominal infections.

For acne, clindamycin is usually prescribed as a lotion or gel to be applied twice daily and may take up to 12 weeks for the drug to take full effect on the condition.

Before prescribing cleocin t the doctor will ask you about allergies, what other prescriptions you are on, vitamins you are taking and even what cosmetics you are using as these can all affect the effectiveness of this medicine.

If whilst using this medication you experience severe dry skin, oiliness, itching, burning, rashes, redness, peeling or these symptoms do not ease, consult your doctor for advice.

As with all medications do not let anyone else use your prescribed drugs and store out of the reach of children.

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