Struggling with ACNE? We've Got Solutions...


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Clearer, Healthier Skin IS possible...

Acne is one of the most common skin concerns affecting teens and adults alike. It occurs when pores become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria, leading to inflammation. Factors like hormones, diet, stress, and genetics often play a role in triggering breakouts. Understanding the root cause of your acne is the first step toward achieving clear, radiant skin.

Types of Acne and What Causes It

Acne comes in various forms, each with its own set of characteristics and causes. Understanding the type of acne you have is the first step toward finding the right treatment.

Acne is mainly caused by four key factors:

Excess Oil Production

The skin’s sebaceous glands produce too much oil, clogging pores.

Clogged Hair Follicles

Dead skin cells can accumulate and block pores, creating the perfect environment for acne formation.

Bacteria

Acne-causing bacteria, Cutibacterium acnes, can trigger inflammation and infection in clogged pores.

Hormonal Changes

Fluctuations in hormones, especially during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, or perimenopause can lead to acne.

Additional factors like stress, certain medications, diet, and genetics can also contribute to acne. Getting to the root of your acne type and its triggers is crucial for effective treatment.

Different Types of Acne Treatments

Thankfully, there is no shortage of effective acne treatments available today. Depending on the severity of your acne, these options can help restore confidence and improve skin health:

Topical Retinoids

A tried-and-true method, retinoids speed up cell turnover to unclog pores and fade discoloration.

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Chemical Peels

Designed to remove the outer layer of skin, these treatments can reduce acne scars and improve skin texture.

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Light + Laser Therapy

A high-tech option for targeting deeper levels of the skin, lasers can reduce inflammation, even out pigment and reduce redness, kill acne-causing bacteria and resurface the skin.

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Prescription Drugs

Prescription medications like Accutane can provide long-term relief for those with severe or cystic acne, as well as those who suffer from excess oil production on the face, scalp or body.

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REAL PATIENT Transformations

At Kingsway Dermatology we have more than 20 years of experience treating all kinds of acne, from mild to severe cases. Look at some of these beautiful patient transformations!

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We Can Help...

Managing acne can be a challenging and emotional journey, but the right treatments and habits can make a world of difference. At Kingsway Dermatology, we’re here to guide you on the path to clearer skin. Schedule a consultation today and take the first step toward achieving the confidence you deserve.

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