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Acne treatment reviews
There are two types of acne treatment products available. The first is over the counter cleansers and topical creams, and the other is medical treatment prescribed by a dermatologist.
The first is for mild to medium acne, but if it becomes more severe you need to undergo treatment from your doctor.
However, over-the-counter acne treatment products may do the trick, if you are willing to spend some time and money to experiment and figure out which acne products work best for you.
Different treatments, medicines, and products have been produced to help control acne. Here are some acne treatments that receive best reviews.
Some of these acne treatments that help to reduce or eliminate acne problems are: Accutane, antibiotics, Benzoyl Peroxide, herbal remedies, Retin-A and Salicylic Acid, among others.
Accutane (Isotetinoin) acne treatment reviews: Very Effective, Lots of Side Effects
Accutane is a powerful drug that is normally prescribed for severe acne in cases where other treatments have failed to work. It is normally taken for a 4-6-month period.
Antibiotics acne treatment reviews: Very Effective, Lots of Side Effects
Antibiotics were designed to fight bacteria. These are used to control acne mainly from the inside. Some topical antibiotics (clindamycin) are applied directly to the skin. Other antibiotics (tetracycline) are in pill form.
Benzoyl Peroxide acne treatment reviews: Somewhat Effective, Mild Side Effects
Benzoyl Peroxide is an anti-bacterial agent that has been used to control acne for many years. It has been proven to work very well in the elimination and prevention of acne.
Herbal remedies acne treatment reviews: Somewhat Effective, No Side Effects
Herbal remedies are a relative newcomer to mainstream acne fighting. It is thought that certain herbs are effective in regulating oil levels and other bodily functions that are part of acne.
Retin-A (tretinoin) acne treatment reviews: Very Effective, Mild to Moderate Side Effects
Retin-A is a combination of retinoic acid and vitamin A acid. It was designed to treat acne, sun damage, and wrinkles. It unplugs follicles and turnovers over dead skin cells.
Salicylic acid acne treatment reviews: Somewhat Effective, No Side Effects
Salicylic acid helps to slow down the shedding of cells inside the follicle and it is available in many treatments purchasable without a doctor's prescription.
There you have it, some of the best acne products on the market.
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