June 18 2009
How to deal with oily skin
Tagged Under : blackheads, cleansing, harmones, mud mask, oily skin, pimples, sebaceous glands, vitamins
Oily skin is shiny, thick and dull colored. Often a chronically oily skin has coarse pores and pimples and other embarrassing blemishes. It is prone to blackheads. In this type of skin, the oil producing sebaceous glands are overactive and produce more oil than is needed. The oil oozes and gives the skin a greasy shine. The pores are enlarged and the skin has a coarse look
Causes of oily skin
Oily skin can be caused by a number of reasons that include hormone levels, it can be hereditary, pregnancy, using birth control pills and humidity and hot weather.
Tips for oily skin
• Oily skin need special cleansing with plenty of water and soap from preventing the pores from being clogged .using a clay or mud mask is good for oily skin.
• Cosmetics and facial products should be used that are specifically designed for oily skin.
• Take a diet rich in proteins but restricted in sugar, fluids and salt.
• Take plenty of leafy green vegetables and fresh fruits.
• Have your blood brought up to par by the suitable administration of necessary vitamins, iron and similar substances


great knowledge about oily skin…. but the advantage of having oily skin is u got glowing skin,fresh looking skin in case u take proper care of it…like alina u told abt using mud masks etc…..if daily cleansing is done after coming back to home from colege or any other place…and use mask once a week…surely we can have a good looking fresh face…avaoid using tea,prekles high dose antibiotics etc….and the most important thing is that oily skin people should not make use of skin tones coz mostly they can cause pimples….