Information on Home Remedies for Acne

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Acne &scars Not rated yet
I have oily skin and it seems to be causing severe acne and as a result of that I end up popping them and causing severe scars. I would like to know which …

Rice water Not rated yet
Is rice water really a home remedy for acne? Yvette's reply : Ella, I haven't heard too much about using rice water for acne - I've heard of drinking …

hello Not rated yet
I'm 15 years old and suffering from severe acne and blackheads...please suggest some good home remedies... Yvette's reply : Severe acne is a sign that …

Oatmeal Not rated yet
I heard oatmeal has very drying effects on the skin. How can I make oatmeal work without drying my skin? My skin is sensitive Yvette's reply: Oatmeal …

Toothpaste for pimples Not rated yet
How long do you leave tooth paste on your face if you go out with it during the day? Yvette's reply: I haven't ever gone out with toothpaste during …

Oats Not rated yet
I started applying oats by grinding oats with a few drops of water, and now my acne has increased even more. Please suggest how should I should use it. …

Rooibos tea Not rated yet
You mentioned in your story that you used rooibos tea to treat your acne. How long did you drink the tea before seeing results? Also, if I used a tea bag …

Lemon Juice Not rated yet
What kind of lemon juice should I use for the lemon juice remedy (bottle of lemon juice or actual lemon)? Yvette's reply: I recommend using an actual …

Rooibos tea and Pregnancy Not rated yet
Hi there I am 18 weeks pregnant and having some cystic acne on my chin and cheeks. I have been going to the dermatologist and am on topical clindimycin …

Lemon Juice Remedy instructions Not rated yet
Hi, I just wanted to ask about the lemon juice remedy. The one in the morning where you squeeze one lemon into hot water and drink it, and then it says …

Clay masks for pimples Not rated yet
I'm just wondering, are there any clay masks that help reduce the appearance of pimples? (i have a few cysts) Also, where can i purchase roobois tea, …

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