The Tria Blue Light Device is a unique treatment that allows you to take some of the technology available at the Clear Clinic directly into your own home. Dr. Schweiger notes that, “Blue LED light has been proven to kill …
For people with acne, the most important step toward clear skin is to make an appointment with your dermatologist to begin a preventative acne treatment regimen. Ideally, patients with acne prone skin will use a regimen that prevents their acne …
Do you recommend exfoliating for patients with acne? Gentle exfoliation can be helpful, as it removes excess oil, dirt and grime from the pores. Be careful not to over-exfoliate, as this can lead to inflammation and irritation on the skin. …
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 …
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 …
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. …
Facial cleansing brushes, such as the Clarisonic brush, have increased in popularity substantially over the past few years. It’s hard not to notice all of the advertising trying to convince you to jump on the cleansing brush bandwagon. What many …
Caring for acne prone skin is tricky enough, but when your skin is also dry, it makes using traditional acne treatments more difficult. Many acne medications, particularly over the counter formulations and topical retinoids, can be drying to the skin. …
It’s not just the unsightly bumps associated with acne that give the skin an unpleasant look. It’s also the redness and discoloration involved in acne breakouts that make the skin look uneven and unattractive. We’re not only talking about the …
Many of our patients ask us, “What is the best face wash for acne?” For mild acne, adding in a medicated face wash to your skin care routine is sometimes enough to fight off the development of acne. For those …
