Tip - Oxygen Treatments for Acne | eHow

Propionibacterium acnes lives in the skin and is the strain of bacteria that causes acne. For any acne treatment to be effective, it must kill these microbes, which thrive in the oxygen-deprived environment of a clogged pore. Oxygen has been used in the medical setting for years to speed healing. By introducing it deep into the follicle, it can...