Believe it or not, football can actually cause acne. Well, not the act of playing football itself, but the equipment worn while playing the sport. Dr. Schweiger explains that, “There is a condition called acne mechanica that is often seen …
Are there different types of acne? The main two categories of acne are inflammatory and non-inflammatory acne. Inflammatory acne is what is traditionally thought of as “pimples” and cysts. Inflammatory acne lesions can lead to scarring. Non-inflammatory acne lesions are …
Pimples can come up suddenly – usually the day before a major event! Luckily, there are a few ways to treat a sudden pimple before it interferes with your plans. How to treat sudden pimple: The best treatment for a …
Treating acne when you have sensitive skin or eczema can be extremely tough. Most of the ingredients that are proven acne-fighters, such as salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide and alpha hydroxy acid will only cause further irritation to your already inflamed …
Adult acne can show up anytime after your teenage years; some people experience adult acne during their twenties, while others experience adult acne much later in their lives. Dr. Schweiger notes that, “Acne can occur at anytime. We most commonly …
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 …
Special care must be taken when treating acne in patients with darker skin tones. Acne causes inflammation on the skin, which can often result in the production of excess pigment, called post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Additionally, it is important to visit a …
Retin A, along with its relatives (Differin, Tazorac, tretinoin, Atralin, and Ziana), is one of the most commonly prescribed medications for the treatment of acne. Not only does it treat acne, but it improves the appearance of acne scars. Dr. …
Enlarged pores can be difficult to disguise with makeup and can make your clear skin look rough and imperfect. Pore size is largely genetic, though there are a few treatments that can be utilized to make your pores smaller. Dr. …
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