Gone With the Zit: Dealing with Acne Scars
March 17, 2017
Sometimes, acne can leave unwanted scarring in its wake. Here’s why you get acne scars, and what you can do to treat them.
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How to Make Your Pores Look Smaller
March 15, 2017
If you want to minimize your pores’ appearance, serums and scrubs just won’t cut it.
The Truth about Adult Acne
December 3, 2016
There are probably plenty of things you miss about being a teenager — like having your mom do your laundry, or those three months of summer vacation. Acne, however, probably isn't a part of your fondest memories. Unfortunately, it often trails us long into our adult...
Body Acne 101: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
December 3, 2016
By Erika Luceri-Johnson Unfortunately, your face isn't the only place where pimples can pop up. As if the zits on your face weren't hard enough to manage, breakouts on your back (colloquially known as 'bacne') add another unsavory element to the equation. Although it doesn't make great...
Hormonal Acne: Men Get it Too
December 3, 2016
By Erika Luceri-Johnson While many women are prone to pre-menstrual breakouts, hormonal acne is not reserved to the fairer sex alone. In fact, teenage boys are actually more likely to suffer from hormonal acne than their female counterparts. Even as adults, many men can trace the...
Are Facials Actually Good for Your Skin?
December 2, 2016
By Erika Luceri-Johnson Chances are, if you’re committed to keeping your skin clear, you've treated yourself to a facial or two. But are these appointments really worth your time and money? In short: absolutely! Under the right circumstances, facials are a fantastic way to unclog pores...
ClearlyDerm Launches its Virtual Acne Program, Improving Patient Access to Care
December 2, 2016
By Erika Luceri-Johnson If you experience frequent breakouts, you're not alone: over 50 million Americans suffer from acne. Unfortunately, it can often take months to book a traditional dermatology appointment, not to mention the inconvenience and high cost of in-office treatment. In lieu of a formal...
Do OTC Acne Treatments Really Work?
December 2, 2016
By Erika Luceri-Johnson When it comes to fighting acne, over-the-counter (OTC) products are often the first recourse for the blemish-stricken. Luckily, finding an effective face wash or cream can be as easy as going down to the nearest drugstore — as long as you know what...
The Next Generation of Acne Treatments
December 2, 2016
By Erika Luceri-Johnson Although acne is an age-old issue, we're still discovering new methods of treatment all the time. After all, everyone’s skin is unique, so there's really no such thing as a cure-all acne product. Contrary to what you might believe, overly harsh products can...
Skin Care Through the Seasons: An Evergreen Guide
December 2, 2016
By Erika Luceri-Johnson Do you have a skincare regimen that you stick to religiously? If so, you might be doing your complexion more harm than good. As important as it is to find the right face wash for your skin type, trying to treat acne the...
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