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Acne from the Teens to Sixties

What exactly is acne? Acne is a chronic condition involving the pilosebaceous units of the skin and mostly affects the face although can affect the back and chest also.  It can affect a wide range of age groups from the … Continue reading

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Acne in Darker Skin Types

Acne is a problem for anyone who has it, but in darker skinned individuals pigmentation (darker spots) is a real issue.  This is called post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH).  Physicians treating this condition need to be careful with products used as to not … Continue reading

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