Saturday, January 24, 2015

Adult acne: how to treat it?

A Mayo Clinic dermatologist gives tips on how adults can prevent and treat acne. Treatment options include over the counter medications as well as prescription medications.



Acne has 3 stages that can be remembered by the mnemonic "CIN":

Comedonal - black/whitehead, open/closed
Inflammatory - pimples/zits
Nodulocystic

Use Topical Treatment such as Differin gel as on CCC-F: Cheek, Chin, Cheek, Forehead

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