Increasing redness that spreads beyond the pimple
Significant swelling or warmth around the area
Severe or worsening pain
Pus that is thick, yellow, green, or foul-smelling
A hard,...
Identify your main picking triggers
Keep nails short
Cover mirrors or reduce mirror time
Use pimple patches or bandages on target spots
Wear gloves or finger covers at...
Wash hands with soap and warm water
Rub hands with stainless steel under running water
Rub hands with lemon juice, then wash again
Rub hands with baking...
Wash the area gently with a mild, fragrance-free cleanser
Shower after sweating
Use a body wash with salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide
Apply a non-comedogenic moisturizer
Avoid picking,...
Use a gentle, fragrance-free cleanser
Wash with lukewarm water, not hot water
Avoid scrubbing or rubbing the area
Apply a bland moisturizer regularly
Use petroleum jelly on irritated...
Use a gentle, fragrance-free cleanser
Avoid hot water on your face
Apply a cool compress for a few minutes
Moisturize with a bland, fragrance-free moisturizer
Use sunscreen daily
Avoid...
Change the pad immediately
Wash the area gently with lukewarm water
Pat the skin completely dry
Apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly or zinc oxide
Use a...
Avoid scratching or picking the bites
Wash the area gently with mild soap and water
Apply aloe vera gel
Use a cold compress to reduce inflammation
Apply over-the-counter...
See a dermatologist for an accurate diagnosis
Use prescribed topical treatments such as retinoids, salicylic acid, urea, or lactic acid
Apply moisturizers regularly to reduce dryness...