We all want to know how to get rid of acne, but sometimes our natural responses to our skin when it isn’t behaving actually sets us back.
Wanting to pop a pimple, strip the skin by over exfoliating it, or trying to dry the acne out by avoiding moisturiser, are all responses that seem to make sense.
Unfortunately, most of the time these approaches can exacerbate acne by causing further inflammation and damage to the skin’s barrier.