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MBBS, Diploma in Dermatology, DNB - Dermatology & Venereology
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Dermatology
MBBS- Government Medical College (Amritsar) DDV, DNB - From Nanavati Hospital ( Ville Parle) Presented Several Papers At National Conferences On Chemical Pee…
MBBS, MD - Dermatology
Dermatology
Dr. Amit Jaiswal is a renowned Dermatologist working in the field of dermatology and cosmetic surgery. He did his MBBS from S N Medical College, Agra. After…
MBBS, DDVL
Dermatology
Dr. Archana M is a Consultant Clinical and Cosmetic Dermatologist. She has completed her under graduation from The TamilNadu Dr. MGR Medical University and h…
MBBS, MD - Dermatology, Diploma in Medical Cosmetology
Dermatology
Cosmetologist Dermatologist with large experience in Cosmetic and Dermatology Procedures You can get the phone number of Dr. Rashmi Ravindra on
MBBS, DDVL
Dermatology
Dr. Dipali Chavan is a Dermatologist in Kothrud, Pune and has an experience of 14 years in this field. Dr. Dipali Chavan practices at Surya Prabha Nursing Ho…
MBBS, DDVL
Dermatology
Dr. Madhurendra Kumar Sinha is a Dermatologist in Punaichak, Patna and has an experience of 35 years in this field. Dr. Madhurendra Kumar Sinha practices at…
MBBS, MD - Dermatology and Venerology
Dermatology
Dr. Yogiraj was Professor in the Department of Dermatology and Venereology, Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, the premier institution for the teaching of…
MD - Obstetrics & Gynaecology, MBBS
Gynecology
Since 1999 i, Dr Mamta Gupta , at vishwas clinic and Obevat clinic has been providing quality healthcare service to the people in the region. I have done my…
MBBS, FCPS - Medicine, DNB - General Medicine, MNAMS - General Surgery
Internal medicine
Dr. Akshay Chhallani is practicing as consultant physician and intensivist in Navi Mumbai. He has worked as an RMO in the Dept. of Haematology at the B.Y.L.…
BHMS
Homeopathy
Dr. Nilesh Wadibhasme is a Homoeopath in Narsala, Nagpur and has an experience of 12 years in this field. Dr. Nilesh Wadibhasme practices at Sukhakarta Homeo…
BUMS
Unani
Dr. Syed Adnan Ali is a Unani in Panchsheel Nagar, Nagpur and has an experience of 18 years in this field. Dr. Syed Adnan Ali practices at Dr. Syed Adnan Ali…
BHMS, MD - Homeopathy
Homeopathy
Dr. Kamlesh Giri is Homeopath at core. He has very well knowledge of homeopathic fine principles and believes that principles are the key to cure. He is work…
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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.