Here at Contour Dermatology we take a cosmetic approach to Dermatology. Nobody likes acne scars, but when you have one…
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Dr. Timothy Jochen shows us how to treat acne scars with dermabrasion. Dermabrasion is a common procedure where the skin…
With most medical treatments, doctors and their patients must evaluate what we call the risk-benefit equation, and determine if the benefits of treatment outweigh the risks. When it comes to treating a severe form of acne called cystic acne – a condition that causes nodules that turn into painful cysts – the medication Accutane has triggered some controversy about its risks vs. benefits.
Struggling with adult acne can be a tedious and emotional issue. You’ve told us countless stories about how you tried…
Pigmentation after an acne lesion is common in darker skin types; and is often confused as a “scar”. Hyperpigmentation does not have texture, it only has discoloration.