Acne Treatment

The management of acne depends on the type of pimples, their severity and previous response to other treatments.
General principles of acne treatment:
Type Acne treatment
Mild acne : Benzoyl peroxide
Azelaic acid
Topical Retinoids
Moderate acne: Antibiotics
Hormonal treatment
Severe acne : Isotretinoin

^{Note: If you have any concerns with acne treatments, see a dermatologist for professional advice. The information provided herein is intended for your general knowledge only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for specific medical conditions. The information should not be used during any medical emergency or for the diagnosis or treatment of any medical condition. A licensed physician should be consulted for diagnosis and treatment of any and all medical conditions.}

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