Treating acne often can be not only time consuming but very frustrating. With all new acne treatments showing up on the market almost as often as once or twice a month, yet there is not
a single acne cream or acne pill which can guarantee to cure this skin problem. It seems sometimes that people intend to try almost anything just to get rid of acne, even strongest and most dangerous antibiotics and steroids. Some people even try to use the birth control pills in order to get rid of acne. Or, how about the cortisone 10 against acne?
Have you ever asked yourself if cortisone 10 can be used to treat acne? If you didn't know that
the hydro cortisone an active ingredient of cortisone 10 is a corticosteroid than you probably not only asked the question but also used the cortisone 10 on your acne. There is nothing wrong in trying something different, hoping that it might help to fight acne.
The only problem with use of cortisone 10 or other creams and ointments with corticosteroids
is the length of use. You see, acne can not be treated overnight or as some people promise in three days. The acne may be substantially decreased in its appearance in few days but not treated completely. The problem with use of steroids and antibiotics that they can not be used for long time as it starts to destroy the immune system, leaving the skin open to other illnesses.
Choosing wisely your acne treatment is very important, it may not only affect the outcome but also the length of the acne treatment and the effectiveness. We don't want to blow our own whistle but below are two different acne treatments, the cortisone 10 and our very own the ABC (Acne & Blemish Control cream). Please, take your time and compare the ingredients, mainly pay attention to the inactive ingredients but don't forget about the active ingredients as well. Because what you see below is not only list of the ingredients it is what you are going to apple on to your skin.
Cortizone 10 Plus Hydrocortisone Anti-Itch Creme, Maximum Strength
Active Ingredients: Hydrocortisone (1%) (Anti-Itch)
ABC (Acne & Blemish Control cream)
Inactive Ingredients: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Aluminum Sulfate, Beeswax, Calcium Acetate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Cholecalciferol, Dextrin, Glycerin, Isopropyl Palmitate, Maltodextrin, Methylparaben, Mineral Oil, Petrolatum, Propylene Glycol, Propylparaben, Retinyl Palmitate, Sodium Cetearyl Stearate, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Water, Zea Mays Oil (Corn)
Active Ingredients: Sulfur
Inactive Ingredients: Azelaic Acid, Blackcurrent (Ribes Nigrum) Seed Oil, Bittersweet Nightshade (Sollanum Dulcamara), Borage (Borago officinals) Seed Oil, German Chamomile Extract (Matricaria Recutita), Hazel (Corylus Avellana) Nut Oil, Heartsease Extract (Viola Tricolor), Primrose Oil, Salicylic Acid, Tea Tree (Melaleuca Alternifolia) Oil, Vitamin A, Vitamin E (da Tocopherol).
Always check the ingredients list in any skin care products.
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