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Chromosomes, hormones and acne – why sex matters

…mild acne add in supermarket or pharmacy products containing benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid. For persistent or more severe acne, visit a doctor. Prescription treatments such as antibiotics and retinoids


6 steps to managing mask-related breakouts

…skin maintain its healthy microbiome.  Only use special treatments after consulting with your healthcare professional. For example, while benzoyl peroxide or alpha hydroxy acid retinoids may help to treat acne,…


New acne treatment available in Australia

A topical acne treatment combining adapalene with benzoyl peroxide (Epiduo) is now available in a stronger form as Epiduo Forte. The newer treatment has triple the adapalene dose found in…


Decoding Acne

…such as micellar water, will also help manage acne breakouts. More is better with topical acne medication Using too much of these acne treatments can actually worsen acne because it…


Moderate Acne

…managing moderate acne: Make an appointment with your GP. You may be prescribed a topical or oral (explained below) antibiotic and/or topical retinoid by your GP. If so, allow up…


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