What should I do if I have closed acne on my forehead?

Acne on the forehead is a common phenomenon, especially for girls with bangs on their foreheads. The skin under the bangs is more prone to acne. There are many reasons for acne on the forehead. The first internal reason is caused by heavy heart fire. The external reasons are mainly related to eating habits, lifestyle, endocrine conditions, skin condition, and oil secretion. Now that we understand the cause, let us introduce the treatment methods.

1. Cleansing

If you want to eliminate acne, you must start with the correct cleansing method. Now let’s learn about the correct cleansing steps.

Step 1: First, prepare a clean, soft towel and a small piece of mild soap with little irritation.

Step 2: Rub the soap in warm water to make bubbles, then use both hands to scoop up the bubbles and wash your face for about one minute.

Step 3: Then, rinse with hot water for 20 seconds, then rinse with warm water for 20 seconds. Repeat this step three times. The effect will be better if you use a shower. Keep your face about a fist away from the shower head. While spraying your face, gently tap your face with your fingertips. Then adjust the water temperature and spray for 20 seconds.

Step 4: Use a dry towel to wipe off the water on your face, and then gently press your face to absorb the water.

Step 5: Finally, apply astringent lotion. If you feel a tightness after applying it, you can apply it a few more times.

2. Apply lotion after cleansing

Acne on the forehead may be caused not only by excessive oil accumulation but also by dehydration of the skin. Therefore, after cleansing, it is best to apply hydrating and moisturizing lotion and some other follow-up skin care products on your face, and gently massage your nose to allow your face to fully absorb nutrients.

3. Honey salt facial mask

Mix two tablespoons of honey and an appropriate amount of salt together and stir in a certain direction. It is best to stir the honey and salt as smooth as possible. Then apply them on the forehead, cheeks, chin and other places, and massage for ten minutes. This is very helpful in eliminating the toxins that cause acne, and it can also have a good effect of whitening and rejuvenating the skin.

The above article introduces methods for removing forehead acne, but these methods are mainly aimed at those caused by improper face cleansing or excessive oil secretion of the skin. If the acne is caused by endocrine disorders or excessive heart fire, internal conditioning is also very important, and medication or dietary conditioning is also needed.