Banish body acne with your at-home skin care routine.
Body acne involves pimples and blackheads on the chest and back. The upper arms and neck can develop acne, too. The acne lesions can leave lasting scars. In the worst case, cysts and deep scars can develop too.
What causes body acne?
There are 2 types of body acne:
Acne Vulgaris Pityrosporum FolliculitisThe best treatment for your body acne depends on which of these is to blame.
Click here to see how I successfully treated body acne in my dermatology practice.
I give you the info, tips and solutions you need – actionable skin care routines with exact product recommendations. Clear up your body acne before your activities have you wearing skin baring clothing. Prevent scarring by treating acne early and effectively.
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It’s like a searchable “mind-meld” with a dermatologist who has 30+ years of practice experience to share. I’ve treated an infinite combination of complexion-and-skin types suffering from a range of skin problems.
Search the info from the top gray navigation bar where drop down menus give you options. Or, use the left “Shop By” buttons to find specific information by skin concern, product type or ingredient type. I’m almost done! Hundreds of pages have been enriched and written especially for you, my reader.
To learn more how you can get rid of body acne and see my other advice pages to help you have healthier skin, click here.
About The Author
Cynthia Bailey, MD Dr. Bailey Skin Care Dermatologist (888) 467-0177 425 South Main St Sebastopol, CA95472 US
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