Acne Articles A-Z

Acne Prevention - Acne Treatment
This page contains links to eMedTV Acne Articles containing information on subjects from Acne Prevention to Acne Treatment. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the top articles on this page. Links in the box will take you directly to the articles; those same links are available with a short description further down the page.
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Acne Prevention

You may be able to prevent acne breakouts through good skin care and avoiding excessive sun exposure. This eMedTV article discusses these and other acne prevention methods in detail and also includes a link to an article on treatment options.

Acne Research

Acne research scientists are studying potential new treatments for acne, including new drugs and laser treatment. Other areas of acne research are also discussed in this eMedTV article and links to more information are provided.

Acne Skin Care

As this eMedTV page explains, proper skin care for acne includes gently washing your skin with a mild cleanser twice a day, shaving carefully, and avoiding excessive sun exposure. This page lists a number of ways to care for skin that is prone to acne.

Acne Treatment

Over-the-counter lotions, prescription creams, oral medications, and surgery are all acne treatments. This eMedTV Web page describes each form of treatment in more detail, including what types of acne they are best suited for.

Acutaine

This eMedTV page explains that Accutane is a prescription medication approved to treat severe nodular acne. This page also covers some general precautions and provides a link to more detailed information. Acutaine is a common misspelling of Accutane.

Acutane

Accutane is a medicine prescribed for the treatment of severe nodular acne. This eMedTV page takes a brief look at Accutane, including possible side effects, dosing tips, and general precautions. Acutane is a common misspelling of Accutane.

Acutane Side Effects

Common side effects of Accutane include fatigue, nausea, and water retention. This eMedTV page describes other Accutane side effects, including those that require medical care. Acutane side effects is a common misspelling of Accutane side effects.

Akne

Acne, the most common skin disease, is characterized by several pimples occurring in the same area. This eMedTV article offers a brief look at this condition and some of the factors that can contribute to it. Akne is a common misspelling of acne.