I have been using this product, St. Ives Apricot Facial Scrub for two years now. I find it to be very useful to exfoliate dead skin not just on my face, but other parts of my body as well, especially the back and chest areas. It even works well for a good foot massage. With regard to blemish and blackhead control, this works well if I use warm water first to open up my pores, then apply the scrub in a upward circular motion. I start with my forehead, then the chin area, then the t-zone. Then I rinse well with cold water to close my pores. Afterwards I apply moisturizer. Overall, this routine gives...