What we put on our skin is also important. Soaps and washes have a major effect on the skin's surface pH, and increasing the skin's pH makes it more alkaline, hence more vulnerable to skin irritation and infections including acne.
What we put on our skin is also important. Soaps and washes have a major effect on the skin's surface pH, and increasing the skin's pH makes it more alkaline, hence more vulnerable to skin irritation and infections including acne.