By: Arthur Cooper
Submitted: 2010-08-23 13:04:44 | Word Count: 664
Oily skin is unpleasant and unattractive. Millions of women suffer from this condition resulting from the secretion of oil by the sebaceous glands. The bad news is there is no known cure for this condition. And it is genetic. The good news however it can be controlled. Women who suffer from greasy skin would know, as you age your skin gets better. During puberty, skin gets worse. It is most oily during the teen years. Then it becomes drier but still shines. The worst is when you wear makeup. It looks patchy. Your pores get larger and blackheads Excess oil causes the makeup to fade during the day. Women with oily skin can still look great with make up. They just need to find the ways to combat oily skin. A right skin regimen is the answer to the greasy skin. A good cleanser is the way to start. Aloe vera is known to reduce the production of sebum (oil) in the skin. Our aloe vera facial cleanser and freshener will absorb excess oil from the skin’s surface for a matte and clean look.
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ule in treating oily skin is to avoid products that dry the skin and strip the moisture away. Also products that contain pure alcohol must be avoided. The skin reacts to alcohol and produces more sebum as a reaction. Regular exfoliation is also highly recommended. While exfoliation wont reduce sebum production by itself, it will help to prevent the skin becoming clogged and congested. And finally choose a light weight oil free moisturizer.
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