We are often asked the question, “What’s the best way to treat acne breakouts on my back?” Now is the time to start thinking about clearing acne from your back, in time for upcoming spring break vacations. Here are NY …
Know Your Acne Classifications When you’re fighting acne, it’s important to know the difference between whiteheads vs. blackheads, as well as all of the other different forms of acne. The main two categories of acne are “inflammatory” and “non-inflammatory” acne. …
What is Accutane? Accutane is the brand name of a medication called Isotretinoin. Accutane is used to treat severe recalcitrant nodular acne that doesn’t respond to other treatments. Many patients try treatment with oral antibiotics, as well as in-office procedures …
There are many prescription medications available for the treatment of acne. Topical medications include topical retinoids (ie. Retin-A Micro, Differin and Tazorac), topical antibiotics (ie. Clindamycin, Erythromycin) and benzoyl peroxide combination medications (ie. Duac, Acanya and Epiduo.) Oral medications for …
Clindamycin is an acne treatment that has been used for many years. In fact, a large percentage of patients that we meet with at the Clear Clinic have tried Clindamycin in the past. When used as part of a comprehensive …
Benzoyl peroxide is a common and effective anti-acne medication, found in many prescription and over-the-counter acne medications. Dr. Schweiger explains that, “Benzoyl peroxide fights acne in a few different ways. First, it decreases the p. acnes bacteria on the skin …
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