Facial Mask

Acnes are not only unsightly, they are sometimes painful, too; and they can leave marks that can affect your confidence. Before you despair, there are remedies that you can try out to finally get rid of acnes and keep them away for good.

The Top Ten Face Mask for Acne list below includes both over-the-counter and homemade facial masks, divided into two sections with five options each. See which one works best for you.

Over-The-Counter Face Masks

Instructions on how to apply and rinse are included in the package so be sure to follow the directions carefully.

1. Murad Clarifying Mask – This product sells for approximately US$37. It is a bit expensive but the price is well worth it. It contains 4.0% sulfur for acne treatment plus zinc and licorice extract to reduce inflammation. For best results, use this two times per week.

2. Dermadoctor Ain’t Misbehavin’ Intensive Skin – Correcting Sulfur Acne Mask – Again, the sulfur component in the mask helps fight-off acne and prevents it from coming back. It has a mild aromatic scent that also soothes your senses. This mask sells for approximately US$45.

3. Peter Thomas Roth Sulfur Cooling Masque – This mask dries-up acne and pimples; and reduces scar appearance. It is also great as an exfoliating scrub to get rid of dead skin cells. Its main components are sulfur, eucalyptus oil that works as an anti-bacterial agent; and aloe vera to re-hydrate the skin. This one sells for US$40.

4. Ole Henriksen Blemish Attack Purifying Mask – For this mask, salicylic acid is the main component used to ward-off acne and control oily skin. It also contains African Red Tea to slow down the skin’s aging process and aloe vera to re-hydrate the skin. This mask sells for US$32.

5. Clinique Acne Solutions Oil-Control Cleansing Mask – This mask is the cheapest in the list, selling for only US$19.50. This is a clay-based mask that helps eliminate acne and decrease pore size. Leave it on for five minutes and then rinse off with warm water.

Homemade Facial Masks

1. Orange Peel Mask – Get the peel off one orange fruit, mix it with water and blend until you get a pasty solution. Apply on face and leave on for approximately fifteen minutes and then rinse off with warm water.

2. Honey, Lemon and Yogurt Mask – Take about one tablespoon of honey, one tablespoon of yogurt and about half a teaspoon of lemon and mix all ingredients together. Once you have a paste, apply on face. Leave on for about fifteen minutes and then rinse off with warm water.

3. Honey and Cinnamon Mask – Take three tablespoons of honey, one teaspoon of cinnamon, one teaspoon of nutmeg and a small amount of lemon extract. Mix all ingredients together until the mixture turns into paste. Apply on face and leave on for about thirty minutes. Rinse off with warm water and pat dry.

4. Basic Honey Mask – Use pure honey to cover entire face and then leave it on for a good fifteen to twenty minutes. Rinse off with warm water and pat dry.

5. Turmeric and Mint Juice Mask – Mix equal amounts of turmeric powder and mint juice until you get a smooth paste. Apply on face and leave on for thirty minutes. Rinse off with warm water and pat dry.

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