Topical treatments include gels and creams that are applied to the skin. They can be an excellent way to treat acne and may be all you need. The most effective topical treatments are available only on prescription , although for mild acne over the counter benzoyl peroxide-containing creams or nicotinamide may help. If using benzoyl […]

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29.11.2022

Acne is a teenage problem they say - The London Dermatologist

Well this is wrong. Unfortunately acne often continues into adult life, especially in women. Whilst most young men with acne find that is clears up in their twenties, in women it often goes in to the thirties and beyond. In fact one in twenty women aged forty still has acne. Adult females with acne typically […]

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29.11.2022

Busting acne myths - The London Dermatologist

No one should have to put up with acne. It can be upsetting, painful, cause embarrassment, reduce confidence and it can scar. But is it treatable and almost everyone with acne can be cleared with the right help. What causes acne? Acne is not caused by lack of washing, greasy hair, dirt, food allergy, chocolate […]

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29.11.2022

You shouldn't put up with acne - The London Dermatologist

There is no need to suffer with acne. It is an entirely treatable condition. Acne often responds well to gels and creams, sometimes with the addition of oral medications. Even on the right treatment acne tends to take a few weeks to really improve. If you don’t do well after a few weeks then it […]

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