4 Tips to Use Retinoids the Right Way Can’t tolerate your retinoid? You’re not alone. I prescribe a lot of retinoids because they work. Originally intended to treat acne, we now know that retinoids are an effective anti-aging treatment as…
How Acne & Nutrition Are Linked In the early 1800s and 1900s, most doctors used diet regulation as a form of acne control. Acne patients were warned against eating chocolate and greasy foods. In the late 1900s, the relationship between…
The term acne covers several conditions including clogged pores [whiteheads and blackheads], pimples and deeper cysts. Acne can occur almost anywhere on the body and it can afflict people of any age, often resulting in acne scar redness, which is…
What is the best way to prevent your skin from potentially scarring? Stop acne dead in their tracks with topical products, and if need be, oral medication before it becomes a full-blown problem. Picking is a huge part of why…
For many people, acne often is a chronic condition, even if it lasts only during adolescence, acne can leave life-long scars. Acne scars typically look like “ice pick” pit scars or craterlike scars. Although proper treatment for acne may help…
The term acne covers several conditions including clogged pores [whiteheads and blackheads], pimples and deeper cysts. Acne can occur almost anywhere on the body and it can afflict people of any age. Often resulting in acne scar redness, which is…