Search Results

…regimen for successfully managing acne includes using a topical therapy along with a hormonal treatment, which is often the contraceptive pill. Topical therapies generally begin to show initial improvement within…

…Australasian College of Dermatologists advises people with acne avoid relying solely on oral or topical antibiotics, a recommendation supported by All About Acne. Combining the use of antibiotics with benzoyl…

…known as papules, and large pustules or acne cysts.  Scars occur when this type of acne hasn’t been treated effectively.“ “Treatments that reduce inflammatory acne lesions include topical retinoids, antibiotics…

…useful starting point for patients who are particularly concerned about the risk of side effects. Potential side effects of isotretinoin Although retinoids, such as isotretinoin, are very effective at treating…

…treatment with decreased irritancy. Whilst the research demonstrated that the topical treatments were equally as effective in treating acne lesions at the two-month mark of the trial, the study did…

…it is understandable to not want to further aggravate acne-prone sensitive skin. Whilst some acne treatments may irritate the skin when first introduced, namely topical prescription medications like retinoids and…