You may notice that your skin sometimes looks better during certain parts of your monthly cycle. If you’ve been pregnant or entered perimenopause, you’ve likely had changes in your complexion during those times as well. Breakouts, blemishes, oily skin, and related symptoms are associated with our hormone levels. Explore the ways in which hormones such […]
Even after acne clears up, many people are bothered by the appearance of scars that remain behind. You might notice flat, red marks, discoloration, pitting, or raised bumps. While some scars go away over time, others can be permanent. Fortunately, safe, effective medical treatments for acne scarring may help reduce dark spots and other reminders […]
Caring for your beard helps keep the hair and the surrounding skin soft, groomed, and healthy. Unfortunately, pimples and breakouts are a common side effect of growing out facial hair. Try these tips to prevent beard-related acne and learn when you should see a dermatologist about the issue. Cleansing Your Beard Bacteria, dead skin cells, […]
You’ve heard it a thousand times now: don’t pick your pimples! Hopefully, you’ve taken that skin care advice to heart and left them alone to heal properly. But unfortunately, even the most vigilant non-pickers will find that every once in a while, a pimple that’s left alone still leaves its mark. But these aren’t actually […]
Whiteheads, blackheads, and cysts are often associated with the face, but many people also experience blemishes on the shoulders and back. Back acne, or bacne, requires a specialized treatment strategy. Here are some lifestyle changes and treatment options to help get rid of back acne. Causes of Back Acne As with acne on the face, […]
If you’ve suffered from acne, you know how hard it can be to treat. We see patients at The Dermatology Clinic all the time who struggle with their confidence due to ongoing acne problems. We offer professional treatment for all types of blemishes. Here are our top four tips to help you get the clear […]
Adult acne is more common than one might expect. Normally, acne is associated with teenagers, but studies show that a significant number of adults are affected as well. It has a variety of causes, but with the right treatment regimen provided by the Dermatology Clinic, adult acne can be prevented and controlled. Causes Stress causes […]
Skin care has been an integral part of the beauty regimens of some cultures for thousands of years. In the name of clear, smooth, and youthful skin, some figures have gone to extreme lengths, incorporating milk, lead, even ground-up jellyfish into their creams and facial treatments. Read about the different approaches some people have taken […]
It can be difficult, almost impossible, to feel confident and happy with blemishes or an unclear complexion. The secret to a flawless complexion is to stop breakouts before they begin by focusing on acne prevention. By making small changes to a daily skincare routine and lifestyle, these five tips will help prevent acne. 1. Facial […]
Diet and hygiene are common causes of acne, but these are far from the only culprits. Several factors can cause unsightly blemishes and even major breakouts, especially in adults. Adults tend to suffer from acne in the lower half of the face, and though blemishes may look like the same attention-grabbing marks from teenage years […]
