acne
Answering Your Top COVID-19 Skin Questions
As the nation enters another month of dealing with the effects of COVID-19, our office fields many questions from patients who have concerns about coronavirus-related skin issues. Two of the most common questions we hear include: How do I treat acne from wearing a mask? How safe is it to use this much hand sanitizer? …
Read MoreTop Treatments for Acne Prone Skin
Everyone develops a pimple at some point in their lives. It is one of the most common skin conditions seen in people of any color, age or gender. For people with mild acne, they may pass on treatment and instead allow it to run its course. For others who are experiencing progressive, bothersome acne, treatment…
Read MoreBack Acne and How to Treat It
On a good day, back acne is an annoying and frustrating inconvenience to your spaghetti straps and halter tops. On a bad day, it’s a painful and irritating skin condition. Regardless of the severity and frequency, back acne (commonly referred to as bacne) can be damaging to your self-confidence and might keep you from showing…
Read MoreStruggling with Acne: 5 Things You Should Know About Accutane
Acne can be frustrating at any age, and often it can be difficult to treat simply with topical products. If you’ve made the decision to seek help from a board-certified dermatologist, well done. You’ve already taken an important first step in the journey toward clear skin. Too many rely on the advice of online health…
Read MoreWhat Type of Acne Do You Have?
Pimples, blemishes, zits. No matter what you call them, they all mean the same thing- acne. Acne is a skin condition that affects up to 50 million people a year in the United States. While extremely common, it is still one of the most frustrating conditions to deal with, especially since it comes in so…
Read MorePores 101: What You Need to Know
If you struggle with acne, you have probably heard a great deal about pores. Enlarged pores, clogged pores and blocked pores all contribute to the appearance of pimples. You may have even purchased hundreds (or even thousands) of dollars-worth of products and treatments that claim to minimize or reduce the appearance of your pores. But,…
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