In-Depth
Acne
Treatments and drugs
- Acne treatments: Medical procedures may help clear skin Acne treatments — Certain medical procedures may help clear your skin.
- Dermabrasion Dermabrasion — Overview covers definition, risks and results of this skin-resurfacing procedure.
- Chemical peel Chemical peel — Overview covers definition, risks and results of this skin-resurfacing procedure.
- Combination birth control pills Combination birth control pills — Overview covers definition, risks, instructions for using this type of contraception.
- Laser resurfacing Laser resurfacing — Overview covers definition, risks and results of this wrinkle treatment procedure.
Lifestyle and home remedies
- Over-the-counter acne products: What works and why Many acne products are available in pharmacies and drugstores. Find out how they differ, what main ingredients to look for and how to use these products for best results.


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