I also advised Trish to watch her diet, drink a lot of water, and to take a multivitamin. Additionally, I asked Trish to find out whether her problem might be related to hormonal imbalances because some birth control pills help women deal with adult acne.
Treatment Plan
Trish's facial is a full facial but after examining her skin I noticed some of her acne is cystic. Therefore, we will treat Trish as if she also has highly sensitive skin, which she might. Trish first receives an oil-free cleanser followed by a toner. Both products are tailored for oily skin, and after using them we also use a gentle exfoliator. Next, we use steam to open Trish's pores and spend some time on the extraction process. Any of Trish's whiteheads are extracted. The steam will bring to the surface any pus in the cystic acne but any of the pimples that have not yet come to head will not be extracted. After extraction, we will massage Trish's neck and shoulders to release tension and anxiety that might be contributing to her acne. Finally, a mask containing clay that is designed for tightening pores and alleviating problems associated with oily skin is applied, wiped off, and then an oil-free moisturizer helps close her pores and smooth Trish's skin.
Conclusion
Trish's skin has the potential to be robust and healthy. With daily application of skin care products designed specifically for seborrhea, Trish should notice a dramatic change in the number and frequency of outbreaks. The massage and overall facial helped relax Trish too and her glowing skin made her feel much more confident about herself than when she first came in to...
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