Acner.org: Acne treatment

Overview Pimples, which are bumps, blemishes or lesions on your skin, can wreak havoc on your entire face. When acne finally heals, however, the trouble isn't over. Acne can cause red or brown marks, or divots on your skin that may last for years,...

Overview Suffering acne in the first place is bad enough. Insult is added to injury when your acne clears but leaves behind spots. The spots can be red, pink or purplish on light-skinned people or tan to dark brown on those who have darker skin. Th...

Overview Sometimes life ain't fair. You've suffered a breakout and now you're contending with the spots that are left behind. You could consider formal treatment options with your dermatologist, such as a prescription bleaching cream, microdermabra...

Overview Acne (acne vulgaris) is a skin condition that occurs when the pores are blocked by excess oil which is produced by the sebaceous glands. This can cause the pores to erupt into inflamed pustules, leaving marks in the skin. The most effectiv...

Overview Acne is the result of an excess amount of oil in the skin and is especially common during adolescence. This oil can block the pores, which become inflamed and may cause scarring in severe cases of acne. The traditional treatment for acne s...

Overview So, you got rid of those pesky pimples on your face, but now you're left with red or brown marks everywhere. Don't worry. These aren't scars. Rather, they're just post-acne marks caused by hyperpigmentation--darkening of the skin. For the...

Acne marks are darkened areas of your skin that are caused by inflamed and irritated acne pustules. Acne marks can be difficult to remove because they are often thicker and drier than the rest of your skin. To get rid of discolored acne marks, use a...

Overview Acne can cause the skin to appear blotchy and uneven and can cause the sufferer to feel embarrassed. When a person chronically has bad skin, it can sometimes lead to acne scarring, causing marks to remain on the surface of the skin for wee...

Overview Acne causes pustules and cysts to erupt on the skin, which appear most commonly on the face. Once these breakouts have healed, they can often leave behind unsightly skin discolorations and marks that can take weeks, or even months, to full...

Overview Acne breakouts are characterized by the appearance of papules, pustules, cysts, and nodules that are often inflamed and irritated. Puss can form beneath the skin, resulting in larger acne breakouts that can be irritating and can cause most...