Treatments for Adult Acne

Treatment List for Adult Acne

The list of treatments mentioned in various sources for Adult Acne includes the following list. Always seek professional medical advice about any treatment or change in treatment plans.

• Topical commercial/over-the-counter acne treatments
• Topical Benzoyl-peroxide preparations
• Topical retinoids (Vitamin A derivatives) eg tretinoin cream or gel
• Topical antibiotics (eg clindamycin, erythromycin)
• Oral contraceptive pill - some forms especially good for acne treatment
• If more severe, oral antibiotics (eg tetracycline antibiotics, erythromycin) along with topical treatments
• If very severe or if no response to other treatment, oral isotretinoin (Vitamin A derivative)

Adult Acne: Is the Diagnosis Correct?

The first step in getting correct treatment is to get a correct diagnosis. Differential diagnosis list for Adult Acne may include:

• Acne
• Facial rash
• more diagnoses...»

Hidden causes of Adult Acne may be incorrectly diagnosed:

• Persistent acne in an adult woman with endocrine (hormonal) signs may indicate a serious underlying endocrine disorder eg polycystic ovary syndrome
• Cushing's syndrome
• more causes...»

Adult Acne: Marketplace Products, Discounts & Offers

Products, offers and promotion categories available for Adult Acne:

• Skin Health
• more product offers...»

Adult Acne: Research Doctors & Specialists

• Face / Facial / Oral Health Specialists:
  • Oral Pathology
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Facial Plastic Surgery
• Teen Health Specialists:
  • Adolescent Medicine (Teen Health)
  • Pediatric / Adolescent Psychiatry
• Skin Health Specialists (Dermatology):
  • Dermatology (Skin Health Specialists)
  • Dermatopathology
  • Pediatric Dermatology (Child Skin Health)
  • Dermatological Immunology / Diagnostic Laboratory (Skin Allergies)
• more specialists...»

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Latest treatments for Adult Acne:

The following are some of the latest treatments for Adult Acne:

• Isotretinion
• Tazarotene cream
• Dermabrasion

Hospitals & Medical Clinics: Adult Acne

Research quality ratings and patient incidents/safety measures for hospitals and medical facilities in specialties related to Adult Acne:

• Child Health (Pediatrics) -- Hospital Quality Ratings
• more hospital ratings...»

Hospital & Clinic quality ratings »

Choosing the Best Treatment Hospital: More general information, not necessarily in relation to Adult Acne, on hospital and medical facility performance and surgical care quality:

• 50 Best Hospitals Report
• Women's Health Best Hospitals
• Patient Safety
• Hospital Quality and Clinical Excellence Study (2009)

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