The start of the school season always means stocking up on new clothes and supplies, but according to a new study, students are now investing money in procedures to treat acne and acne scars. The study, performed by The Patient’s …
Here’s what to expect during your dermatology visit at the Clear Clinic: Prior to your visit, you will fill out pertinent information online. Before you even arrive at the Clear Clinic, we will know which acne medications you’ve tried in …
If you’re looking for an acne treatment that actually works, amazing results almost instantly, look no further than Isolaz Acne Therapy. What is Isolaz therapy? Isolaz is a painless in-office procedure that deep cleans the pores like nothing else out …
Acne is such a common skin disorder that many people–especially teens–feel they must just deal with the hand their dealt. The statistics on how many people suffer from acne in the United States vs how many people seek treatment for …
Our patients always ask us, “Does what I eat cause acne?” The truth is that we don’t know with certainty. For years, it was thought was that diet did not contribute to the formation of acne. However, recent research suggests that certain aspects …
The last thing you want to deal with in the hot summer months is acne. Summer is a time when you want to let your skin show and not worry about any skin issues. The hot temperatures can trigger an …
Dealing with obvious acne lesions is no fun for anybody–especially when it’s time to go out and face the world. But people like Cassandra Bankson, the teenager who demonstrated on You Tube how she applies makeup to cover her obvious …
Antibiotics are commonly used in the treatment of moderate to severe inflammatory acne. The main way that antibiotics help to improve acne is to decrease the amount of p. acnes bacteria (the bacteria that leads to acne) presents on the …
Accutane, the brand name of a medication called Isotretinoin, is an oral medication used to treat severe acne that does not respond to other treatments. Dr. Schweiger explains that, “Accutane works by a few different mechanisms. It prevents microcomedone formation …
If you are very active and athletic and suffer from acne breakouts, you have probably wondered if your physical activity is contributing to your breakouts. The answer depends on your hygiene and how tight or loose fitting your athletic clothes …
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