Acne Vulgaris Articles

What are the treatments for acne?

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Treatment of acne includes topical creams, antibiotics, hormones, and herbal remedies. Unfortunately, successful treatment varies between each patient and thus there is no single treatment that wo...

What is acne vulgaris?

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Acne is a common skin problem that causes blackheads, whiteheads and other skin lesions. Acne can be found on any part of the skin, but are most commonly found in the face, chest, back, and legs. ...

Medications to treat Acne

Prescription Topical Medications The following is a popular list of topical medications often prescribed by doctors for the treatment of acne: • Antibiotics o Slows/stops the spread of bacteria a...

What are the proper skin care techniques for people with acne?

Tips for washing skin with acne

• Wash skin with a mild cleanser (morning, before bed, and after exercise).
• Avoid hard and vigorous scrubbing when washing face • Rinse s...