Stopping by your dermatologist’s office for a cortisone shot is the single most effective and safest method of getting rid of a new pimple on your skin. Dr. Schweiger notes that, “At the Clear Clinic, we reserve a number of …
It can be tempting to skip your copay and face acne alone. However, the truth is that, most people with acne cannot get rid of acne with over-the-counter treatments alone. By the time you have tried a few drug store …
Many people have heard that there is a simple way to get rid of a pimple quickly, called a cortisone shot. However, not everyone is familiar with what a cortisone shot actually is! So, what is a cortisone shot? Dr. …
We often recommend that our patients at the Clear Clinic undergo a session of medical extractions with a chemical peel. Dr. Schweiger explains that, “Medical extractions alone are an excellent way to clean out comedones (blackheads and whiteheads) and help …
If there was only one way to treat acne, we would all have gorgeous clear acne-free skin. The truth is that, one size does not fit all for acne treatments. Everyone’s skin has different needs, and every patient we meet …
What is the best acne treatment for whiteheads? Dr. Schweiger explains that, “In order to know the best treatment for whiteheads, you need to understand what a whitehead is. Whiteheads are one type of comedonal, or non-inflammatory, acne lesion. They …
Medical facials can be quite helpful for acne, particularly non-inflammatory (or comedonal) acne. During a medical facial, a certified esthetician will first steam your skin to open up your pores. After a few minutes of steam, she will then use …
Treatment of acne is important; without prompt treatment of acne, permanent scarring can develop on the face and body. It is important to know what acne treatments are covered by insurance when choosing an acne treatment plan. There are excellent …
A new pimple seems to always come up at the most inopportune time – just before a big date, an important meeting, or a well-deserved vacation. Fortunately, there is no need to simple ‘live with’ the pimple. At the Clear …
Microdermabrasion is an in-office treatment that uses diamond exfoliating to remove the superficial layers of the skin, in order to improve the texture and tone of the skin. Microdermabrasion takes fifteen to thirty minutes, and requires no downtime after the …
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