BHMS
Dr. Gratel Feranandesis a consultant at Dr. Batra’s™ Positive Health Clinic, She has been practicing homeopathy for the past 6 years. She specializes in acut…
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BHMS
Dr. Gratel Feranandesis a consultant at Dr. Batra’s™ Positive Health Clinic, She has been practicing homeopathy for the past 6 years. She specializes in acut…
BHMS
Dr Kiranmai Yellapu has been practising homeopathy for the past 8 years and has seen over 2000 patients. She heads our Medical Services at Electronic City Br…
BHMS
With over 10 years of experience in homeopathic practice Dr Saurabh Pal has rich experience in treating various acute as well as chronic ailments, including…
BHMS
Dr. Neha Salvi is a Homoeopath and has an experience of 8 years in this field. She completed BHMS from Indian Council Of Alternative Medicines in 2013. Some…
BHMS
Dr. Sumit Sinhais a consultant at Dr. Batra’s™ Positive Health Clinic. He has been practicing homeopathy for the past 6 years. He specializes in acute as wel…
BHMS
Dr. Vaishali Baliram Ghadge has been associated with Dr Batra’s as the Head of Medical Services at the Kalyan, Mumbai clinic. Dr Vaishali has done a Bachelor…
DHMS (Diploma in Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery)
Dr Swati Maheshwari has been associated with Dr Batra’s as the Head of Medical Services at the Hitech City, Hyderabad clinic. She was awarded the Purshottam…
BAMS
Dr. Harshavardhan Mahesh Kulkarni is a Ayurveda in Erandwane, Pune and has an experience of 6 years in this field. Dr. Harshavardhan Mahesh Kulkarni practice…
BAMS, Diploma in Naturopathy & Yogic Science (DNYS)
Having 3 years of experience in ayurvedic consultation, specialist in kidney stones, urinary problems,sex problems, High B.P. Leucorrhoea, Menstrual Problems…
BHMS
Well. She has joined homeopathic domain a year back. A very hard working and ambitious doctor who progressively works towards achieving the nascent stage of…
BAMS
Dr. Prashant Jain having aim to provide ayurveda at it's best way. Dr. Prashant Jain is a trusted Ayurvedic physician in Delhi NCR. He had many happy patient…
MBBS, Master of Hospital Administration
Family Doctor with Healing touch ! Experience along with empathy and compassion is my driving force to treat my patients.
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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.