Ways to Avoid Pimples
Pimples are basically small inflammation on the skin also known as spots or zit. Pimples are only caused when the tiny skin glands under your hair called sebaceous glands gets overactive.
They start secreting an oily substance and these get infected with bacteria and result, as pimples. Sometimes even dead skin causes blockage of pores resulting to acne or pimples. Pore blockage or acne is more likely to occur at the stage in life when a person reaches sexual maturity and becomes capable of reproducing.
These are not infectious but it can be hereditary. Most of the teenagers face this problem. Although pimples are temporary but it really looks unpleasant on the face and also becomes a matter of worry.
Pimples are sometimes even caused because of some hormonal imbalance. If you have a pimple on your face try not to touch it because by touching you might end up with redder, angrier acne than you had before.
You should always wash your hands to avoid infection. You should avoid chocolates and fried food to get rid of pimples. You should try to keep your skin clean so that pimples are not caused due to dirt. If you have an oily skin try using oil-free cosmetic if it is very important.
Here are some tips for you to try and get rid of pimples if you have any. Garlic contains antibiotic in it so they are the best to cure pimples. You can apply garlic paste on your acne wait for 10 to 15 minutes and then wash it off with cold water.
But in case you do not like the smell of garlic you can apply the paste cinnamon powder and fresh lemon juice in equal proportion on the affected area which will also give you some relief from acne. You can also make a paste with a mixture of cinnamon powder with honey, apply it before going to bed and wash it off in the morning.
A mixture of groundnut oil with fresh lime juice or ground sesame seed paste with water is also very effective to cure acne. Grated potatoes when applied on the affected area also help in curing pimples.
