It’s important to note that acne is very much multifactorial, with hormones, genetics, lifestyle, diet, fabric choices, exercise/sweating, choice of skincare products, and more all possibly influencing the different stages of acne development. Understanding what causes acne and what triggers it is essential. With that being said, there are a few tried-and-true practices, products, and ingredients to prevent breakouts and the complications and frustration that can result from them.
A consistent regime with products specifically made to soothe and regulate oil production can help rebalance the skin, reduce flare-ups, and boost skin regeneration. As approved by dermatologist experts, the regime consists of gentle cleansing, pore-decongestive toning, intensive repair and oil-regulating serum followed with preventive protection–are all present in spotless.
Thoroughly removes dirt, grimes and makeup, this foam cleanser, formulated with Rosehip–the star ingredient–and Sodium Hyaluronate, works as an anti-aging agent to improve the epidermis and repair skin of all types from deep within.
rosehip
Containing high concentrations of vitamin A, B1, B2, B3, and K, it is known for its exceptional regenerative and healing properties. Often used in burn units and on those with surgical scars as it dramatically helps restore lost skin and tone in a naturally gentle way.
Traditionally used to help with various skin issues for centuries, Burdock root contains multiple types of antioxidants. This antibacterial formulation effectively promote skin health and reduces skin blemishes, thus slows down the aging process.
burdock root extract
The vitamins and minerals of burdock roots can soothe acne and eczema, detox blood, improve circulation and reverse signs of aging. In combination with citric acid, it offers not only healing powers needed by acne-prone skin, but also regenerating effects by exfoliating the top layers of skin and sloughing off dead skin cells.
The combination of Oleanolic Acid and Enantia Chlorantha Extract works in regulating sebaceous gland secretions from within thus eliminating excess oil as well as firming the skin. Vitamin E restores dry and damaged skin by restoring lost moisture.
oleanolic acid
A standardized natural extract from Olea europaea (Olive) leaves that contains a minimum of 80% oleanolic acid. The extract has antioxidant, antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties. It also has anti-aging effects with its ability to inhibit elastase, which helps to support skin elasticity.
enantia chlorantha bark extract
Assists in regulating sebaceous gland secretions by inhibiting 5-alpha reductase enzyme activity while scavenging free radicals, it also helps eliminate excess oil, firms and tightens skin and pores.
An ingredient dated from 1500 BC, Calamine acts as a broad spectrum sunscreen, maintains skin moisture and tone, prevents aging, repairs damaged skin and reduces the appearance of scars and dark spots.
This is a hair follicle that’s blocked by dead skin cells piling up once the follicle opening is blocked. This is smaller and less inflamed than a Cyst.
This is essentially a whitehead that becomes exposed to oxygen, which oxidizes the contents making it turn black.
This is an overgrowth of bacteria called p.acnes, which stimulate an immune response that creates redness, swelling, pain and sometimes pus.
Cysts tend to be more painful, larger, redder and more raised than a whitehead. Popping a cyst may lead to a spread of bacteria and more inflammation.
A solid, large and painful lump below the surface of the skin without a head. The lump of dead skin and sebum will remain intact and could be there for weeks or months.
Wet face and palm. Lather a pump of (1) between palms. Massage all over face. Rinse and pat dry. tip. can be left on face for 15 mins to overnight
Apply 1 pump of serum all over face.
Apply a thin layer evenly all over face when skin is moist from (2)
Apply a thin layer evenly all over face. Additional dabs on affected areas.