Are the red spots left after an acne breakout and after you pop a pimple permanant?

6 Comments

1. Cameron Busch says:

   February 12, 2012 at 5:41 pm

   They can become scars if you constantly pick and scratch at them, which is how many people develop acne scars.
2. Prof.Schlitz says:

   February 12, 2012 at 6:12 pm

   My face was a disaster area when I was 19, and nothing helped. No, none of that is even close to permanent. prof John Kitchin, age 58
3. jeremy says:

   February 12, 2012 at 6:19 pm

   don’t pop it. just let it go on it’s own. use something on your face to keep it dry and not oily. even plain lukewarm water every 2-4 hours will do, just to prevent your face from being oily.

   red spots will disappear, but i agree with prev comment, you might end up with a scar. but that’s okay, that’s what prefer-on is for. http://www.buzzillions.com/reviews/prefer-on-intensive-scar-management-stick-35oz-reviews
4. Scotchyisacutee says:

   February 12, 2012 at 6:43 pm

   The scars you get from picking at your skin are not usually permanent but it can seemingly randomly become permanent every once in a while I don’t know what would make it that way for you it depends on your skin. I have maybe one small dot because I pick at my scars. Why that one left a mark and others didn’t I don’t know. I hope that you are able to stay acne free! Some people are just really unfortunate and for some reason all of there acne leaves marks when they pick at them. In that case you need a really good acne wash and you need to wash your face well with soap and water before putting on your acne cream. You should also use soap and water in the morning as that will help ward off acne and stay away from oily foods and junkfood because that causes acne too.
5. lali says:

   February 12, 2012 at 6:48 pm

   Well they can become. Don’t pick and pop your pimple. You need to do it right! Either go to get a facial by someone professional or you can do it the right way. You can buy a tool to pop pimples it looks like this
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   Then boil a pot of water, steam your face for about 5 minutes this will open your pores. To steam turn of the water after its boiled, place your head over and then put a towl over your head.

   Then make sure your pimple tool is clean and place it over the pimple and just push straight down until you start to see a little blood (that means its clean) then you can just wipe the pus with a little cotton ball. I also like to run the tool inbetween my nose, you’ll get a lot of stuff out. Never scrape and make sure the pimple is white before you attempt this. And also look in a mirror while doing this.

   After this rinse your face with warm water and then apply a mask thats suited for your skin. Dermologica has a really nice one for acne or oily skin, its clean start the ready set scurb. Its really refreshing and exfoliates as well.

   For scaring I suggest dermologica extreme c capsules its kind of a powder and C-12 it brightens the skin! You can also give yourself honey yogurt mask this helps scaring, moistuizes skin and helps with acne.
6. Karlee Brown says:

   February 12, 2012 at 7:36 pm

   Drugstore acne treatments don’t always work as well as you’d hope which can lead to frustration for acne sufferers. Simple home remedies can often cure this stubborn problem. Try the following treatments in your battle against acne.

   Acne can be cleared up by drinking fresh wheatgrass juice which some nutritionists consider a super food. This product is available may be available at your local health food stores or juice bars or you can search online for it.

   Wheatgrass is available as a supplement but it is best when drank as a fresh juice. Getting a wheatgrass juicer and making it at home is the best solution for some people. This can be expensive but you only need to drink an ounce a day to get the benefits. Try to limit the junk food and sugar that you eat when taking this powerful cleansing food. Because of its many other health benefits, you may want to consider continuing to take wheatgrass juice even after your acne clears. Dietary changes are one way that a person can, hopefully, naturally cure his or her acne. Soda, carbs, bad fats, junk food and other things that are refined or processed can contribute to adult acne so they are best avoided. Alcohol and caffeine can also cause acne, so cut back on these things as well. Some people report their acne being worse when they eat meat and dairy as well but, instead of cutting these things out, try simply switching to an organic brand instead. Getting more exercise can also help you to clean out your whole system, which is a way to get rid of acne. Finally, as you eat better and exercise more, you should also be sure to drink plenty of water. Drinking lots of water is one of the best ways to detoxify your body, which is a great way to treat acne.

   You may also want to try aloe vera gel as a natural acne treatment. Aloe vera gels can be found online, at local drugstores, and health food stores. You can use this product on your face several times a day because it is a very safe and beneficial plant based product. A soap, lotion, and gel all with aloe in them is a great way to go. Before you go to bed at night, you can apply the gel to your face. You don’t need to wash off the aloe vera because it is very gentle on the skin. You may also want to drink aloe vera juice as well, which can allow your body to detoxify more rapidly, and this will help to get rid of your acne. At some point, most people will be effected by the skin condition of acne. Using these recommendations, along with eating a healthy diet and practicing good hygiene, will help you get rid of your acne. Remember to be patient, as well, as acne treatments can take several weeks to work.