Introduction to ACNE

Acne is the most common cutaneous disease affecting teenagers and young adults. It is not physically disabling, and its psychological impact can be striking, according to low confidence, depression, and stress. The psychological effects of embarrassment and fear can impact the social lives and employment of affected individuals. Scars can be disfiguring and lifelong. In one prospective study of 90 patients with acne, they found a significant improvement in self-esteem with acne treatment. Thus, clinicians must be familiar with acne Vulgaris and its treatment.

Treatment Principles

Medical therapies for acne target one or more of four key factors that promote the development of acne lesions: follicular hyperproliferation and abnormal desquamation, increased sebum production, Cutibacterium (formerly Propionibacterium) acnes proliferation, and inflammation.

  • Chemical Peel
    • - Salicylic Acid
    • - Azelaic Acid
    • - Yellow Peel
  • Laser Treatment
  • Comedone Extraction

"Our recommended treatment plan has produced great results among our patients "

- Dr.Prasanna Jha