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Summer Skin Rehab
Dermatologist Heidi Waldorf explains how to treat discoloration, breakouts and your last (hopefully!) sunburn of the summer
Skin Complaint: Breakouts The Fix: "Sweating aggravates acne ... the combination of creams and cosmetics plus sweat leads to pimples on the face and body," says Waldorf as to why acne tends to flair up in the summer. She recommends treating mild to moderate acne with "topical antibiotics, retinoids and benzoyl peroxide." Over-the-counter, TotalBeauty.com reader-approved products to try:
Topical benzoyl peroxide treatment: Clean & Clear Maximum Strength Persa-Gel 10, $5.66
Topical retinol treatment: SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.5, $42
Want more help with your acne? Get other advice here.
SEE NEXT PAGE: Skin Complaint: Rosacea (redness, flushing)
Topical benzoyl peroxide treatment: Clean & Clear Maximum Strength Persa-Gel 10, $5.66
Topical retinol treatment: SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.5, $42
Want more help with your acne? Get other advice here.
SEE NEXT PAGE: Skin Complaint: Rosacea (redness, flushing)
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