“Those with moderate to severe cystic acne or acne that hasn’t responded to other treatments may benefit from isotretinoin, also known as Accutane, a derivative of vitamin A,” Husain said.
Hormones cause an increase in oil production, leading to breakouts that can appear as whiteheads, blackheads, inflammatory acne, or, if you’re like me and a lot of others, cystic acne.
This 25-year-old woman has had acne for years. Acne can be particularly frustrating for adults. A treatment that worked so well during our teen years can be useless or even make acne worse. If this ...
This reaction is similar to what happens when a cut-up apple turns brown. Medical name: Open comedo, which means “open pore.” If you have a few pimples, you can often successfully treat these with an ...
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That said, research has shown that marijuana may slightly increase testosterone levels which may be associated with increased acne, says dermatologist Karan Lal, MD. When your testosterone spikes ...
Brown’s flexible yet rigorous approach to education pushes undergraduates to be deeply creative thinkers, intellectual risk-takers and entrepreneurial problem-solvers. At most universities, students ...