Embarrassing Bacne? Here’s How to Prevent Common Back Acne Causes
Swimsuit season brings a new wave of embarrassment for those with bacne. No one wants back acne, but at least at other times of the year, you can hide it. But, in the heat of the summer, what do you do? It's time to treat it. And to treat it effectively, we need to first understand why it's … [Read more...]
Does Drinking Soda Cause Acne?
The Dermatologist’s Guide to Getting Rid of Blackheads
Fact: No one wants a blackhead. When they rear their ugly heads, we’re ready to do whatever it takes to make them disappear. But in our efforts to pick, prod, and push them away, we can destroy our skin. So, if you’re plagued with these unsightly bumps, learn how we recommend to get rid of … [Read more...]
Why Are Some Pimples So Painful? (And How to Stop the Pain!)
Few skin problems are more maddening than a painful pimple. You feel it under your skin, you itch to pop it, and it seems to enter the room before you do. Even under a heavy layer of makeup, it feels like there’s no hiding it. So how should you deal with those protruding nuisances? Step one, … [Read more...]
Teen Acne Treatments: How To Get Rid of Frustrating Breakouts
Acne can make a student’s life miserable. Not only do they hate the red bumps that pop up faster than they can count, but they face the world thinking that others can’t see beyond their pimples. With acne comes the issues of bullying and poor self-esteem. Most of the students we treat for acne … [Read more...]
Acne Break-Outs: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatments [INFOGRAPHIC]
Everyone deals with acne, but very few people understand what it is and how it can be treated. This infographic from Advanced Dermatology gives a great explanation of what you can expect from different types of acne break-outs. Whether you're dealing with acne or the frustrating scars it leaves … [Read more...]