Sunday, May 30, 2010

How to combat the worst of acne

'Teenage acne usually clears by your mid-20s, but about five per cent of women suffer into their 30s and even 40s. And there's a particular form of acne that starts later in life, usually on the jaw and chin, that can be difficult to treat. Avoid greasy cosmetics and wash with an antibacterial soap. Antibiotics can lose their effect after a few months so you might need a change. Antibiotic lotions, powerful creams (such as Tretinoin) or special forms of the contraceptive pill, such as Dianette, might all be worth a try to banish acne.' ....


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