Acne Blog

Blackheads are the primary lesions in acne! Blackheads are yellowish or blackish plugs of material that accumulate in the duct of your skin’s sebaceous gland. The material consists of keratin (horny cells of the epidermis), and sebum (oily secretions of the sebaceous gland). For blackheads on your face, treatment is generally the same as for […]

The first step to removing acne from your face is to clean it! You should wash your face with a gentle, oil and fragrance free cleanser, preferably a non-detergent one labeled pH balanced. If you have naturally oily skin, use a cleanser that contains benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid. When washing your face makes sure […]