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Acne
Acne is a common skin condition causing whiteheads, blackheads, and pimples. Learn the best treatments for this health problem.
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Drug Info
Is Accutane safe?
Isotretinoin is often referred to as the drug of last resort because it has serious risks
Updated on Sep. 13, 2022
Drug Info
Retinol vs. retinoid
Both vitamin A derivatives, these skincare ingredients have important differences
Aug. 30, 2022
Health Education
Best birth control for acne
There are several pill types your dermatologist might prescribe, but one kind is ideal
Updated on Aug. 17, 2022
Drug Info
Spironolactone for acne
It's a blood pressure drug, but it can help clear skin...for certain people
Updated on Jun. 29, 2022
Wellness
Prevent summer skin problems
These steps can help to protect your skin
Updated on Jun. 6, 2022
Drug Info
Learn tretinoin side effects and interactions—and how to avoid...
Tretinoin is a vitamin A derivative (retinoid) topical cream used to treat…
Nov. 10, 2020
Health Education
How to treat winter acne
Cold, dry weather can do a number on your skin. Limit breakouts with these strategies.
Jan. 25, 2022
Health Education
Does sweat cause acne?
If you’ve noticed more breakouts since starting an exercise routine, take these steps to prevent and treat it
Oct. 22, 2021
Health Education
Treating pregnancy acne
It’s true—having a baby can cause an acne flare-up. Here’s what you need to know about treating that kind of bump!
Dec. 16, 2021
Drug Info
Spironolactone dosage, forms, and strengths
The standard spironolactone dosage is 25-400 mg, depending on indication
Apr. 30, 2021
Health Education
How to treat teen acne
Pimples don’t have to be a rite of passage with these strategies
Jul. 30, 2021