Get Rid Of Acne

Back and Chest acne are caused by the same factors that result in facial acne. It affects us in terms of what we wear and what we expose. Thinking of going to the beach? Not so wise if your body and chest is painted with acne. You know how it affects?

Whatever it is we want to get rid of back and chest acne so that we don’t have to hide and feel embarrass to expose our body. The first step to get rid of back and chest acne is to dispose all your none cotton clothing. 100% breathable cotton is encourage as we want air to flow freely and sweat to be absorb so that our pores won’t get clogged.

The next thing you would want to do is change your body wash. Discard your regular body wash and start looking for acne body wash products to use. Natural acne body wash products are preferred. You can use neutrogena’s body wash with 2% salicylic acid, as most people say it works well or you can visit your local pharmacy to order some benzoyl peroxide soap.

Eating and sleeping right is the next thing you should do. Eating the wrong food and sleeping at the wrong hours can cause your body to produce excessive amount of oil thus clogging your pores. When eating, try to go for fresh and organic foods instead of processed foods. Before sleeping, always dust your bed. And don’t forget to change your sheets regularly.

Some people say tanning in a tanning bed will help body and chest acne as it drys the skin. Difference can be seen within weeks. Others recommend scrubbing vinegar on your back and chest.

The fastest way to get rid of acne scars is to under go the fraxel laser treatment. It is not the cheapest of all acne scar treatments but it is the safest and will show the most dramatic changes.

The fraxel laser treatment can cost up to USD3000 for 5 sessions or less. The lesser acne scars you have, the lesser sessions you will need. Regardless, the fraxel laser treatment is still a very expensive option that would take quite a toll from an average income earning individual.

You can tell just by looking at the before-after images below:

(Before)                                         (After)

If you are looking for other alternatives, I would say yes there are! But price wise, they are pretty much the same.

Don’t even think about acne scar creams. Even though there are plenty of them in the market, it would take years for them to heal your scars. Eventually, the money you spend on such creams would accumulate to a sum that would allow you to go for a proper acne scar removing treatment.

The best thing you can do right now is to stop squeezing your pimples and find ways to curb your acne so that further scarring can be prevented.

If you know of a treatment that is affordable and effective, please feel free to post a comment about them.