Acne can be one of the most frustrating and difficult skin conditions to control. Although it is usually associated with teenagers, adults can struggle with acne too. There are four major factors that are responsible for causing acne: overactive oil glands, bacteria,...
Blog Topic: Acne Treatment
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Micro Needling for Acne Scars
Do you have embarrassing acne scars from your teenage years? You can put the past behind you by scheduling a simple treatment called micro needling at your dermatologist’s office. This aesthetic treatment for acne scars works best for those sunken areas on the skin...
Acne Scars: Put The Past Behind You
Did you suffer from embarrassing acne throughout your teen and young adult years? Are the acne scars left behind a constant reminder of your uphill battle against skin blemishes years ago? There’s good news for you. While acne scars will never just go away on their...
Can Your Diet Help Your Acne?
The link between the foods we eat and an acne breakout has yet to be scientifically proven. Much of what we hear is from personal cases or theory, such as the belief that eating chocolate will cause acne. However, we do know that “the skin is a reflection of your...
Male Body Acne
Teenagers are not the only ones that suffer from acne. Adults, specifically men, commonly battle acne as well. Men tend to find that their skin problem areas are on their body rather than the face. Back acne can be an embarrassing condition for men and may require a...
Acne Scars: Erasing the Reminder
Do you have acne scars as an adult that constant remind you of the embarrassing acne you suffered as a teen? While you may have “outgrown” your teen acne, it is important to realize that acne scars will not go away without treatment. However, there is no need to lose...
Have You Tried Light Therapy For Your Acne?
If your acne problem is not responding to traditional creams or if you are tired of the unwanted side effects of your oral acne medication, it may be time to look into blue light therapy. Today, light therapy can be used for acne treatment as an extremely effective...
