Avoid Benzoyl Peroxide for Your Skin

November 13th, 2009 by Small State Health Team

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Many people want to have a clean face, beautiful / handsome, and white, but sometimes it’s difficult to get clean face suitable our hope. Acne is a common cause. Many of us have problems with acne treatment, so many people looking for the best treatment for their acne. You can use of medical drugs, herbal, even plastic surgery.

Benzoyl peroxide is one of the most frequently used acne treatment medications. Benzoyl peroxide is the active ingredient in countless over-the-counter products, such as Clearasil and ProActiv. One of the first proven treatments for acne, it has been used for decades and is still one of the most popular and successful treatments for acne.

Benzoyl peroxide can be found over the counter in cleansers, gels, and lotions, as well as in stronger prescription creams. Benzoyl peroxide is often the first treatment choice for those suffering from mild to moderate acne. But what we know the danger of benzoyl peroxide, many studies that explain about the dangers of the use of benzoyl peroxide. Benzoyl peroxide generates free radicals in the skin.  It promotes skin damage in a manner similar to unprotected sun exposure.  The redness of the skin caused by sun exposure and Benzoyl Peroxide, are both the result of free radicals upon the skin.

Benzoyl peroxide will damage structure of your skin, and make premature aging of the skin. Use of Benzoyl peroxide is link with skin cancer. In 1995 the FDA changed benzoyl peroxide from a Category I (safe) to a Category III (safety is uncertain). Because this free radical, the healing process is make slow healing process, take several time in the healing process and repair the skin from acne. Avoid the use of benzoyl peroxide in the treatment of acne, because there are several of safety acne treatments that you can use, should consult to a dermatologist before you use drugs for your skin so your skin will be safe and stay healthy

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