subject: Sulfur Acne Products - Why They Are One Of The Most Effective Acne Treatments? [print this page] Sulfur acne products are commonly used for treating acne. They come in various forms like gels, spot treatment pens, masks etc. They have long lasting effects on skin when used for a short duration of about a month. They act precisely on affected parts of skin (especially face) and leave the remaining area unaffected. Let us discuss few reasons for the widespread usage of sulfur acne products.
a) These acne products have two effects. They can act as effective facial cleansers, removing dead skin cells and shallow scars from surface of skin. At the same time they also kill bacterial responsible for acne. Acne causing bacteria cannot live in areas where oxygen is abundant. Hence they generally choose clogged pores. The cleansing act of sulfur face products washes off the bacteria.
b) They are very precise affecting a small portion of acne affected skin. Hence they are very good spot acne treatment products. Spot treatments can alleviate most of the side effects the other forms of acne treatment products can bring. Side effects include skin rashes, scars, shallow skin breakouts etc.
c) A very mild concentration is good enough to bring all the above discussed benefits to skin. Many brands produce sulfur acne treatment products with concentration of sulfur lesser than 10%. Hence these acne products are extremely beneficial and economical.
d) Sulfur face treatment products have been in use for several years. This is one of the oldest treatments for acne. Hence they enjoy trust of dermatologists and pharmaceutical companies.
