1. Most people try to cure acne on their own by using products with harsh chemicals!!

Consumers are often drawn by the lure of a quick fix. But the fact is that, harsh chemicals can lead to skin damage and side effects to your skin.

Harsh chemicals such as salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, etc, are common active ingredients in chemically based OTC acne products.

1. These products almost always never work effectively for moderate to severe acne. Take some time, browse the internet, and you will easily find thousands of bad reviews for these products
2. Though these acne products can be effective at clearing mild breakouts, they rob the skin of natural oils- leaving skin dry, red and irritated. Remember, just because a product is OTC doesn’t mean it is safe or effective

Almost all people get acne skin problems at certain point of time in their life. Normally acne problems start with pimples, but if it is not cured properly,

The use of harsh chemicals can lead to following side effects:

• Redness
• Swelling
• Skin becomes photo sensitive (beware of direct sunlight!)
• Severe acne breakout
• Results do not last
• Blackheads