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Acne Tips & Advice

Skin care product selection for people with acne is very important to treatment success! If you have acne, some of the most important issues to consider are that:

  • People prone to acne should use oil free products.
  • It is very important to choose acne products based on whether skin is sensitive or tolerant because the acne medicines are irritating.
    • People with sensitive skin usually can't tolerate high concentrations of acne treating medicines and they don't usually need them because their sensitive skin often absorbs more of the medicines anyway.
    • People with normal to tolerant skin, however, often need strong concentrations of acne medicines to clear up their acne.
  • It is also important to know if you have a skin allergy to any of the acne medicine ingredients. The allergic reaction may cause the same redness and dryness as skin irritation. I explain how to tell the common allergic reaction from irritation in the information included with my OTBSKIN acne kits.

Products I recommend for acne include: