Over-the-counter acne treatments, including cleansers and spot treatments, often contain salicylic acid or benzoyl peroxide, non-prescription strength active ingredients...
4 Important facts on the emotional effects of acne
Often dismissed as “just pimples”, acne can have a significant emotional impact. Researchers looking closely at how acne affects...
#1 Tip on skin care for acne-prone skin
Our dermatologists’ #1 Tip on skin care for acne-prone skin is simply ‘be gentle’. Here’s why: Driven by the...
Do facials and chemicals peels help with acne?
(This article is part of our new series – “A closer look at medical treatments for acne.”) For some...
How do light and laser treatments help with acne?
(This article is part of our new series – “A closer look at medical treatments for acne.”) For those...
5 steps to help get acne under control
Grad, first job, a wedding – there are lots of special occasions coming in 2016. But acne may cause...
Spotlight: the most common type of acne scars
Depressed acne scars are the most common type of acne scars. About 80 to 90% of people with acne...
Struggling with acne? Top 3 obstacles to clearer skin
Is your acne making you more frustrated by the day? There is good news to share. Imagine yourself a...
The most common medical treatment for acne
(This article is part of our new series – “A closer look at medical treatments for acne.”) Prescription gels...
Acne Awareness Week 2015 – Exploding Acne Myths
To coincide with the start of the new school year and fresh beginnings, the Acne and Rosacea Society of...