Dermaroller for Acne Scar Treatment

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.

Sarecycline is an antibiotic approved by the FDA for patients 9 years of age and older. It targets Cutibacterium acnes with an anti-inflammatory formula.

Dr. Timothy Jochen of Contour Dermatology discusses how the dermaroller can improve lipstick lines that appear around the mouth as we age.

For those of you who don’t know, a dermaroller is a hand held device with a wheel on one side covered in microscopic needles.

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Leyah Toland joined Contour Dermatology as a receptionist. She answers phone calls, helps patients schedule their appointments with medical providers.

Receptionist Erica tells about her battle with acne scars & how she won that battle with the help of Dr. Jochen and Contour Dermatology.

Explore the causes and emotional toll of adult acne. With insights from Obagi’s Chief Scientist, Laurence Dryer, Ph.D., discover effective treatments.

Dr. Timothy Jochen, Board Certified Dermatologist with Contour Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery Center talks with Jenifer Daniels of CBS about scars.

Did you know that there’s an easy way to prevent most of your skin care woes! Yup just one thing you need to do right to make sure your skin gets a fair chance.