FAQs
- What causes acne?
Acne is an inflammatory disorder of skin. It is usually related to overactive sebaceous glands that secrete too much sebum (oil) that clog the follicles.
It may also be caused by hormonal changes or heredity. - Acne always comes out during my menstruation period and my face gets oily very easily. I wonder if there is anything I can do to prevent this or any food that can reduce it?
This condition is normal as during our menstruation, hormone changes and that causes the sebaceous gland to secrete more sebum (oil). You may have to use a set of appropriate skin care. In Bionn, we do have a set of products that caters to the needs of this condition of skin. You can book an appointment with our Skin Specialist who will do a skin analysis and recommend products base on your needs.
- I wash my face several times a day. Why do I still get acne?
Washing face is only to remove dirt and grime from the surface but it is the sebaceous gland that is secreting the oily. So you have to make sure that you follow the proper skin care routine like doing cleansing, toning, moisturizing, apply sunblock and doing weekly mask & salon treatments to further help this condition.
- I am a 24 years old female and my skin keep peeling off especially when I put on the powder foundation. What can I do to stop the dryness?
Make sure that you a make up base or moisturizer before you apply the powder foundation. To do weekly scrub and mask.
- What role does diet play in acne? Does eating meat cause more acne?
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What kind of cosmetics and cleansers can an acne patient use?
You will have to use a set of skin care that normalizes the oil secretion.
You can book an appointment with our Skin Specialist fir a consultation on your skin conditions and from there you will have a better idea the type of products that are needed for your daily use to rectify the acne condition -
Is it harmful to squeeze my blemishes? Will it spread through my face?
It is not advisable for you to extract the pimples as there will not be proper antiseptic done and if the pimple is not extracted correctly, it may even cause further inflammation and scarring.
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I always get rashes when I put on make up and my skin is very sensitive. What can I do to prevent rashes and reduced sensitivity?
The rashes and sensitivity might be due to the over drying of your skin and skin which is more delicate. In Bionn, we do have treatments which will be recommended by our Skin Specialist after analyzing the skin condition to further strengthen and give moisturizing effect to the skin.
- Can anything be done about scarring caused by acne?
Treatments and products can be used to lighten scarring and for cell renewal. But improvement time will have to depend on how long has the scarring occurs.
- What treatment regime should I use for ultra-dry skin conditions?
Make sure that you use a proper skin treatment regime with , eye and lip make up remover, cleanser, toner, moisturizer, sunblock, mask & serums.
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How to minimize open pores? I tried using all those pore minimizing cream, gel, cleanser, but still no effect.
Pores can only be refined by doing a regular proper treatment and using the correct skin care products. For this skin condition, you may want to seek personalized advice from our Bionn Skin Specialist.
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How do I get rid of rough skin surface? I tried using scrub but it only gets worse.
Make sure that the scrub that you used is suitable for your skin condition. At Bionn, our Skin Specialist will analysis your skin and prescribe a proper scrub and also treatment to improve your rough skin condition
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I am 18 years old this year and I have a facial problem. There are a lot of pores on my face because a few years back, I had a lot of pimples on my face. How do I get rid of them? Please also advise which is better to eat vitamin E everyday or use cream that contains Vitamin E?
Pores can only be refined by using proper skin care products and doing intensive treatments in salon.
It will be advisable to take Vitamin E orally and use Vitamin E cream topically.
But for oral taking, make sure that it is prescribed according to your needs by a professional and drink enough water.
For topical application, only apply if skin is no longer clogged. - I am 28 years old and I have acne and rashes on my back for many years and I can’t seem to get rid of them. I tried those back scrubs and lotion but still no progress. Can you advise me on what I should eat and apply so that it can be cured?
You may have to use an appropriate cleanser. In Bionn we do have a Bionn Antiseptic Cleanser that cleanse the back for deep cleansing effect and also to do treatments regularly recommended by our Bionn Skin Specialist.
** - My skin gets very sensitive ever since I had done the AHA Peeling and I get pigmentation easily. My face itch easily and it keeps on peeling. Can you please tell me what’s wrong and how I can prevent it?
Your skin itches, peeling and pigmentation is seen on your face. This may be due to the abrasive Aha Peeling that you had done and care was not taken after the treatment.
Once after peeling, you will have to make sure that you use products that moisture the skin and do treatments to further strengthen the skin condition. And of course not forgetting the most important part in a skin care routine – apply sunblock everyday to protect the skin from sun damage. - What kind of skin care regime is best recommended for dry skin? I had used a lot of different types of skin care, it just gets worse. My skin is dull and keeps peeling. Please help me. Thank you.
You have to use a set of skin care products that give you extra boost in moisturizing the skin and do regular treatment to revitalize the skin.
- Recently, I find that my face gets oily very easily and my pores are also clogged. My face getting dull and there is also uneven skin tone. What can I do to unclogged pores and have even skin tone?
Treatments on oily and clogged skin condition will be recommended. And also a set of proper skin care products to help and rectify the skin condition