In the science section of today’s Los Angeles Times, new genetic research gives hope to those searching for an acne solution. According to the L.A. Times: “Using state-of-the-art DNA sequencing techniques to evaluate the bacteria lurking in the pores of 101 study volunteers’ noses, scientists discovered a particular strain of Propionibacterium acnes bacteria that may [...]
While New Yorkers desire clear, acne-free skin as much as anyone in the country, they face some unique obstacles in this quest. New York acne expert, Dr. Schweiger, reviews his best acne tips for New Yorkers: Even after a busy day, its important to cleanse your skin. Pollution in the air can clog your pores [...]
In an article and video in this week’s Wall Street Journal, “In the Lab” columnist Shirley S. Wang takes an in-depth look at Photodynamic Therapy, one of the best adult acne treatment options on the market. Acne affects 40-50 million people in the United States, making it the most common skin condition that exists. Although [...]
Upon joining the Clear Club, our acne treatment program at the Clear Clinic, you will be paired up with a personal acne coach. A personal acne coach is a Physician Assistant, who specializes in the treatment of acne and acne scars. During the course of your treatment, you will be able to contact your personal [...]
Here are acne expert Dr. Schweiger’s Top 5 Tips for Clear Skin: Follow your acne routine diligently. Acne cannot be cleared overnight, so you must be dedicated to your acne treatment routine. Acne medications, even OTC medications, are not meant to be used once in a while – the key is regular use, to prevent [...]
During the award season, its easy to notice that none of the celebrities have acne on their skin when they walk the red carpet. While prevention of acne is the key to clear skin, they certainly must have some celebrity acne secret for dealing with those unwanted pimples that come up on the day of [...]
Many patients ask us, is acne caused by bacteria? While acne is not infectious or contagious, like a bacterial infection, the bacteria on your skin does play a role in the development of acne. When the skin’s follicles become plugged with dead skin cells and sebum, the p. acnes bacteria that naturally live on the [...]
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