Category Archives: Acne

Learn more about Acne by reading some of our related articles below. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Derick Dermatology or schedule a consultation at one of our world-class dermatology locations.

Tackle Acne Early

Acne, Blog, Skin Care, Press and Media By Derick Dermatology

As if body odor, raging hormones, and general awkwardness aren’t enough, puberty usually comes with an unwelcome case of acne, too. Teens and pre-teens aren’t the only victims, though — dermatologists sometimes see patients as young as 7 exhibiting symptoms,…

How Birth Control Pills Can Help Acne

Acne, Blog, Press and Media By Derick Dermatology

Lauren Fanta If you are a woman and notice acne breakouts (especially along your jawline, chin and neck) that worsen during your monthly cycle, you are not alone. Oral contraceptives, commonly known as birth control pills, can influence hormones and prevent…

Acne from Athletic Gear (Mechanical Acne)

Acne, Blog, Press and Media By Derick Dermatology

Good things come to those who sweat… right? Have you ever heard the saying, “Never throw in the towel, use it to wipe off the sweat, then keep going?” For athletes, losing never comes easily: they play to win, they dream…

Intralesional Kenalog Injections

Acne, Blog, ILK Injections, Press and Media By Derick Dermatology

Lauren Fanta Tried and true, intralesional Kenalog injections have played an important role in the world of dermatology since their introduction in 1961. Intralesional Kenalog injections, or ILK injections, help reduce and suppress inflammation to an area of skin through…

Preparing for the Big Day

Acne, Blog, CoolSculpting, Press and Media By Derick Dermatology

Women often come in looking for help to feel their very best for their upcoming wedding. You want to better your complexion, work on wrinkles, brown spots, acne, and even unwanted body fat. A few of our very own have…