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Accutane For Acne
Drug Info

Is Accutane safe?

Isotretinoin is often referred to as the drug of last resort because it has serious risks
retinol serum - retinoid vs retinol
Drug Info

Retinol vs. retinoid

Both vitamin A derivatives, these skincare ingredients have important differences
Best birth control for acne
Health Education

Best birth control for acne

There are several pill types your dermatologist might prescribe, but one kind is ideal
Spironolactone for acne
Drug Info

Spironolactone for acne

It's a blood pressure drug, but it can help clear skin...for certain people
Summer skin problems - SPF bottle and sun
Wellness

Prevent summer skin problems

These steps can help to protect your skin
Tretinoin side Eefects: What are the side effects of tretinoin cream? Is it safe for long-term use?
Drug Info

Learn tretinoin side effects and interactions—and how to avoid...

Tretinoin is a vitamin A derivative (retinoid) topical cream used to treat…
How to treat winter acne
Health Education

How to treat winter acne

Cold, dry weather can do a number on your skin. Limit breakouts with these strategies.
Man working out and sweating: Does exercise make acne worse?
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
A woman applying creams for pregnancy acne
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!
Spilled prescription bottle of pills: Spironolactone dosages
Drug Info

Spironolactone dosage, forms, and strengths

The standard spironolactone dosage is 25-400 mg, depending on indication
A girl washing her face represents acne treatment for teens
Health Education

How to treat teen acne

Pimples don’t have to be a rite of passage with these strategies