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Pre-teen Acne Treatment for my 10 Year Old | Part 1: Testing COSRX Acne Hero Kit Mild for Combination Skin

  From my previous post , I dealt with the pre-teen acne of my 10-year old daughter. I changed her shampoo and bought the most gentle facial cleanser I know. It didn't work. I observed that her skin had changed to combination skin. Her T-zone is oilier so her foreheads had pimples and her nose and chin have whiteheads.   I searched online about what are gentle yet effective products that I can use to help with her acne issues. I am also a user of COSRX products and I am often satisfied and happy with the outcome every time I use their products. I checked if there are available products for her age. However, there were no specific products for her age. I inquired in their official online store via Shopee Philippines about my questions and they were very accommodating.  I specifically asked about their ACNE HERO KIT MILD 4-step because I wanted mild products to fight her acne. I also read reviews of mothers who claimed that the kit was very effective for their kids. Wh...

Pre-teen Acne: 10 years old Already Have Acne, What is Acne, and Its Treatment

Pre-teen Acne My daughter turned ten this 2020 and she is really growing up fast. I can say that she has reached the puberty stage early. She started her menstruation a few months ago and, with it, she had to deal with acne on her forehead and more whiteheads on her T-zone. I never thought I will deal with this skin problem so soon. She is just still a baby for me! My firstborn and my only daughter.  I am actually more conscious of how here acne is flaring up. Sometimes, she will complain of some pain or itchiness from the bumps but, since she is still a kid at heart, she doesn't care much about how it looks or why there are so many pimples on her head. Pre-teen acne: Pimples and whiteheads on the forehead What is pre-teen acne? Pre-teen or pre-adolescent acne happens when different kinds of bumps start to show up in your kid's skin. It can be whiteheads, blackheads, pimples (the red bumps, and pustules (the bumps with pus). A lot of kids and teens today are experiencing what w...