How to get rid of blackheads

[essentialoils]

Step 1 - Cleanse the face thoroughly with a good cleanser meant for oily skin. Preferrably use a salicylic acid cleanser such as this one, Joey NY Pure Pores Cleansing Gel to get rid of blackheads icon

Step 2 - Apply an astringent. It helps reduce oiliness. If its a bit harsh mix a bit of rose water in it. You can find some good astringents at Greatskin.com ( Just type "astringent" in the search product box).

Step 3 - Apply a good quality medicated cream or gel containing resorcinol, salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide. This helps is soaking the oil and helps in peeling away the blackheads. You can get creams or gels of Benzoyl Peroxide treating blackheads icon If benzoyl peroxide leaves your skin dry, apply an oil-free moisturizer after 10 mins of applying benzoyl peroxide.

[jaxter]

One of my friend is badly affecting by blackheads, he had gone through many treatments but still not able to get rid of it, your information can help him out in getting away from Blackheads, I will suggest him to follow your steps may be he could get good results from them.

[jccarey09]

Thanks a lot for sharing those tips. Get rid of blackheads by following these steps.

[samhusten]

I will recommend to use astringent when you come from out side and clean whole face with it.

[sarakkatz]

I have heard that applying salt to our face and then wash it thoroughly helps a lot.

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