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Chemical Peels and Acne

Do the words “chemical peel” bring to mind images from a sitcom where one of the ladies has pieces of skin falling off?  or a snake shedding its skin? There is a lot of misunderstanding about “peels”.  Done in a doctors … Continue reading

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Acne Scar Treatment

Acne scars are permanent marks caused by cystic or deep acne  that has healed from the past.  This can be a psychologically upsetting skin condition for many.  Women can try and camouflage this by make-up, but men cannot. At Clarite … Continue reading

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Cleansing Tips for Acne or Sensitive Skin

Over and over we hear clients saying how they love to scrub daily to “clean” their skin.    Broken capillaries and acne can become worse with this approach. Gentle cleansers and appropriate techniques should be used instead. At Clarite, we … Continue reading

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Acne Options

More and more options are now available for acne. We are seeing a growing number of adult women with acne. Many factors contribute to acne, including hormonal changes, stress, medications and family history. Adult women require a different medication base … Continue reading

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Acne: There is Hope

Over the years, I’ve treated a large number of people of all ages, both male and female, with moderate to severe acne. A lot of these patients were very frustrated and discouraged, having had little luck with self-treatment or with treatments … Continue reading

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