Is Steam Good For Acne?

So many people have asked me over the years "Is steam good for acne?". It's gotten to the point that i giggle a little every time I'm asked the question just because it's so common.

Actually, I get a lot of acne questions, you can see them all by CLICKING HERE.

Anyway... on to finding out is steam good for acne.

The thinking people have when they ask is steam good for acne comes from the fact that steam opens up their pores, leaving them vulnerable to new bacteria and foreign particles that can create new clogs.

This thinking is just completely wrong. Is steam good for acne? Yes - and it's actually an important part of most people's acne fighting regimen.

Now there are many treatments that is steam good for acne
- You can sit in a sauna with a hot towel over your head (stops the steam from escaping).
- You can boil water in a cooking pot and use the towel strategy mentioned above.
- You can run a hot bath and just sit in it.
- You can even just apply a hot towel to your face to open up your pores.

You should gently clean your face before the steam treatment. Get all the makeup and oil gently off your face by just splashing it with cold water and patting it with a dry towel.

This way when you start your steam treatment, wheither it's in a bathtub, over a cooking pot, in the shower or in a sauna, you'll have a no irritating dirt to clog your open pores. Doing this the right way is steam good for acne.

Really, that's the thinking behind is steam good for acne. Your pores open up and become oxygenated. As you know, oxygen is bacteria's worst nightmare. It neutralizes irritated skin by opening bloodflow and allowing oxygen to clear our the oil and the dead skin in your pores.

After, all you'll be thinking is steam good for acne is also good for relaxtion. You'll feel soothed by these treatments. I know I do. Guess that's why saunas are so popular.

After you're done, you can wash your face to really clear out the dirt and dead follicles. Your pores will be wide open, so washing your face will be very effective.

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