According to acne expert, Dr. Schweiger, here are the top 10 acne fighting tips you should follow this year: Cleanse before bed – even if you only have time to use a cleansing wipe, it is important to remove oil …
Book an appointment with an acne specialist When using topical acne medications, it can be confusing when to apply which product. At the very least, you will be applying a topical acne cream, a moisturizer, and a sunscreen. Some …
As tempting as it can be, it is important to avoid popping pimples and picking at your skin when you break out. Not only does picking your acne cause it to stick around longer (due to increased inflammation on the …
Why isn’t my ProActiv working? Acne expert Dr. Schweiger explains that, “ProActiv is an excellent product, containing an effective concentration of benzoyl peroxide for the treatment of acne. However, acne is multifactorial, meaning that it is caused by a variety …
As you contemplate your New Year’s resolutions, starting the year with clear skin is certain to make your list. Maybe this will be the year that you visit a dermatologist to clear your pesky acne, or perhaps this will be …
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. …
According to NYC acne expert Dr. Eric Schweiger, there are a few reasons why we tend to break out in the same spot over and over. He notes that, “Different areas of your face and body develop acne for different …
If we breakout during the summer months because of excess sweating and heat, then why do we get acne in the winter? Why does acne sometimes worsen during the months when we are neither sweating or hot? Dr. Schweiger explains …
Does LED light help to treat adult acne? Red and Blue LED light is used to treat adult acne, both at home and in the doctor’s office. Red and Blue LED light is anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial. There is no downtime …
