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MBBS, MD - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy, Fellowship in Aesthetic Medicine (FAM)
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Dermatology
Dr Naren Prakash Is A Renowned Dermatologist With Over 10 Years Experience In The Arena Of Aesthetic Skin And Hair Care For Adults And Children.
MBBS, MS - ENT
Otolaryngology
The journey started in year 2004 ,my 1st year of MBBS in SSR MEDICAL COLLEGE Mauritius. I remember the day before my final surgery university exam for MBBS -…
BHMS
Homeopathy
Dr Anju Vohra is a trained homoeopathy practitioner. She is a silver medalist B.H.M.S and has completed it from CMPH College, Mumbai in the year 1992. She ha…
MD - Homeopathy
Homeopathy
Supreme clinic is homoeopathic and diet centre. Dr Charushila is MD homoeopath with 8 yrs experience in homoeopathic treatment and Dr Madhvi is homeopath and…
MBBS
Dermatology
Dr.Sohana Sharma is a highly experienced and skilled doctor in the field of trichology with over 5 years of experience and skin treatments. The doctor has co…
MBBS, Diploma in Dermatology
Dermatology
Dr. Nishant Jain holds a Diploma in Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy. He is a skilled Dermatologist, Cosmetologist, Trichologist and Hair Transplant Surge…
BHMS
Cosmetologist
Dr. Smruti is a qualified Cosmetologist working in Radiance Skin Clinic under Mentorship of Dr. Falguni Shah
BHMS
Homeopathy
I have studied in reputed institutes in the medical space, I have carved a niche in the field. With a personal drive to offer better services to the patients…
MBBS, MD - Dermatology , Venereology & Leprosy
Dermatology
Dr. Gitika is a Gold Medalist in her university for MD Dermatology. Under her guidance the skin clinic is well equipped with latest treatment modalities and…
MBBS, Diploma in Dermatology
Dermatology
Dr. Shilpa Ghode expects to continue service to mankind with a dedicated team with an inclination towards a critical approach to management and familiarity w…
MBBS, Diploma in Venereology
Dermatology
Dr. Inderjit Singh Parmar says "I am a senior doctor in practice as a Dermatologist since 1962. While in the Armed Forces, I have served as a Dermatologist i…
BHMS
Homeopathy
Dr. Preeti Garg says "I am a homeopathic doctor and i strongly believe on individualization of each and every case as the environment and physical and mental…
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Acne treatment refers to a range of medical and cosmetic procedures used to manage and reduce acne breakouts, inflammation, and acne scars. Acne is a common skin condition that occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil (sebum), dead skin cells, and bacteria, leading to pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, or cysts on the skin.
Although acne is most common during adolescence, it can affect people of all ages and may appear on the face, chest, back, shoulders, and neck. Early treatment is important to prevent complications such as permanent scarring and skin discoloration.
Dermatologists offer several treatment options depending on the severity of acne, including topical medications, oral medicines, chemical peels, laser therapy, and advanced dermatological procedures.
Acne treatment is recommended for individuals experiencing persistent or severe acne that does not improve with basic skincare. The procedure helps:
● Reduce active acne lesions such as pimples, cysts, and nodules
● Prevent acne scars and pigmentation
● Control excess oil production
● Improve overall skin texture and appearance
● Boost confidence and skin health
Acne can appear in several forms, including:
● Whiteheads – Closed clogged pores under the skin
● Blackheads – Open clogged pores that appear dark
● Papules – Small red inflamed bumps
● Pustules – Pimples filled with pus
● Nodules – Large painful lumps under the skin
● Cystic acne – Severe deep lesions that may cause scarring
Dermatologists may recommend different treatments depending on acne severity.
1. Topical Medications
These are creams, gels, or lotions applied directly to the skin. Common ingredients include:
● Benzoyl peroxide (kills acne-causing bacteria)
● Salicylic acid (removes dead skin cells)
● Retinoids (prevent clogged pores)
● Azelaic acid (reduces inflammation and bacteria)
2. Oral Medications
For moderate to severe acne, doctors may prescribe:
● Antibiotics to reduce bacteria and inflammation
● Hormonal medications (especially for hormonal acne)
● Oral retinoids for severe cystic acne
3. Chemical Peels
Mild chemical solutions are applied to exfoliate the skin and unclog pores, improving acne and skin texture.
4. Laser and Light Therapy
Laser treatments target acne-causing bacteria and reduce inflammation while improving skin appearance.
5. Acne Extraction
A dermatologist may safely remove blackheads and whiteheads using specialized tools.
Before undergoing acne treatment, the doctor may recommend:
● Avoiding harsh skincare products
● Informing the doctor about medications you are taking
● Stopping certain cosmetic treatments temporarily
● Keeping the skin clean and hydrated
A dermatologist may examine your skin and determine the type and severity of acne before selecting the best treatment plan.
The treatment process depends on the method used:
1. The dermatologist cleanses the affected area.
2. Topical medicines or treatment solutions may be applied.
3. If required, procedures such as chemical peels, laser therapy, or acne extraction may be performed.
4. The procedure typically takes 20–60 minutes depending on the treatment type.
Recovery after acne treatment is usually quick. Patients may experience mild redness or irritation for a short time.
Aftercare tips include:
● Follow the prescribed skincare routine
● Avoid touching or squeezing pimples
● Use sunscreen regularly
● Avoid heavy makeup immediately after treatment
● Keep the skin clean and moisturized
Most people notice improvement after several sessions or weeks of consistent treatment.
Acne treatment offers several benefits, including:
● Reduction in acne breakouts
● Prevention of acne scars
● Improved skin texture and tone
● Reduced redness and inflammation
● Better confidence and self-esteem
Acne occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria, leading to inflammation and pimples.
Anyone experiencing persistent acne, painful cysts, or acne that causes scarring or pigmentation should consult a dermatologist for treatment.
Most acne treatments are minimally invasive and cause little to no pain. Some procedures like chemical peels may cause mild tingling or redness.
Results may appear within a few weeks, but complete improvement can take several months depending on the severity of acne and the treatment used.
Acne can usually be controlled effectively with proper treatment and skincare, though some individuals may experience occasional breakouts.
Some treatments may cause temporary redness, dryness, peeling, or sensitivity, which usually resolves within a few days.
Certain foods and lifestyle factors may influence acne in some individuals, although the relationship between diet and acne varies from person to person.