Myth #1 -- Oily skin doesn't need a moisturizer - Wrong!
All skin like oily skin, dry skin, etc. needs a moisturizer. Actually your body produces oil to keep your skin healthy and supple. If you have oily skin i.e. very oily skin then the pores in your skin producing the oil are working more than what normal pores does.
Without using the moisturizer you should not wash your face regularly and constantly stripping your face of its natural oil, this may cause lots of problems to your skin.
Myth #2 -- You need prescription medications to control acne - Wrong!
If you are scared of going to the doctor then you need not get worried because there are many other solutions for acne so that you need not go to doctor's office. There are drugs stores that offer a huge variety of simple results ranging from masks to scrubs to astringents.
There are also many homemade remedies and holistic products that you can use to treat acne. Keeping your skin clean and healthy may be be all you need to ward off mild to moderate acne.
Myth #3 - Acne treatments aren't cheap -- Wrong!
You can find some best acne treatments which are free. Basically using the wet hot towel to open your pores before you wash your face will certainly help you. You can even wash your face right after a shower to have the similar kind of results. The hot water helps open up your pores which make it a lot easier to overcome the problems with oil and dirt. Certainly you need not use the expensive soaps and moisturizers to treat acne. Even cheaper stuffs can work just like the expensive one.
Myth #4 - Acne is only a problem for teens, not adults -- Wrong!
Mainly adults and teens suffer from acne. For teenagers this actually attributed to hormonal changes, in adults acne might actually be a result of chemicals and diet, not only the hormones. Don't give up hope; there are many ways of treatments through which you can get rid of acne.
Myth #5 - Tanning will get rid of your acne -- Wrong!
During tanning it does change the color and texture of your skin; it does NOT get rid of acne. Untanned skin is much lighter than the Tan skin, making the acne a lot harder to see. By spending or tanning too much time in the sun will also help you to dry out your skin and even it helps to dry out your acne - but thing is it won't get rid of it! And this is some what not the good treatment for acne this may also damage your skin.
