One of the effective drugs to combat skin problems is gel Azelik. The product helps to normalize the work of the sebaceous glands, remove inflammation and accelerate the regeneration of cells. Bactericidal action contributes to the suppression of acne-provoking bacteria.
Why use gel Azelik?
The drug is able to fight simultaneously with several common skin diseases. In addition to the fact that the gel eliminates greasy and helps reduce the appearance of acne, it is used for:
- elimination of acne;
- smoothing the surface of the face;
- getting rid of hyperpigmentation ;
- removal of inflammation;
- cleaning of contaminated pores.
Thanks to the acid included in the Azelik gel, softening and removal of the old layer of the epidermis takes place. This allows you to accelerate the growth of new cells and achieve a flat surface and a healthy complexion.
The advantage of such a drug is its low cost compared to other similar creams, as well as the lack of contraindications, except for individual intolerance of certain substances.
The composition of the gel Azelik
The drug has a gel structure of white color. Its main active ingredient is azelaic acid, which in one tube contains 15 grams.
Additional substances are:
- distilled water;
- propylene glycol;
- benzoic acid;
- dimethicone;
- carbomer-interpolymer;
- sodium hydroxide;
- methylpyrrolidone;
- macrogol, cetostearate;
- edetate disodium.
Instruction for gel Azelik
Before applying the gel, the face should be washed with running water or wiped with a cleansing cosmetic and dried. Then squeeze a small amount of gel (about 25 mm) and distribute evenly in a circular motion over the skin. The agent is used twice a day.
The effect of gel from acne Azelik observed a month after regular admission. To achieve a greater result, you should extend the course for another couple of months.
In the first fourteen days of admission, patients may develop a rash, irritation, dry skin and peeling. However, with further treatment, these symptoms pass. You can try to reduce the frequency of application to once a day. With severe irritation and rash, the drug can be stopped until the skin is completely healed. Then again to continue the course. If there is no improvement for the third time, then this means that this tool does not suit you.
To reduce the risk of side effects, you must follow these rules:
- Avoid other care products containing acids, this can lead to burns.
- During the treatment period, moisturize the skin.
- Observe the rules of hygiene, do not touch your face with your hands.
- In summer, after applying the gel, you must additionally lubricate the skin with a sunscreen.
- Care should be taken when using the product, and if the gel gets into the eyes, mouth or nose, immediately rinse them with running water.
Usually, Azelik is prescribed in combination with other acne control agents. However, it can not be used together with antibacterial drugs without first consulting with a doctor.
Analogues of Azelik gel
The agent can be replaced by other drugs having a similar active substance. The most popular is Skinoren
- Acne-stop;
- Derm-gel.
Close in action, but having a different composition are:
- Klindes;
- Resorcinol;
- Clenzite-C,
- Kuriyozin .