Teenage Acne 

Listen to our hosts discuss how to put together an acne regimen from products at your local grocery store or pharmacy.

EPISODE CREDITS: Hosts - Sylvia Bank, MD and Vivian Carlin, MD

Resources:

https://www.healthychildren.org/English/health-issues/conditions/skin/Pages/What-Causes-Acne.aspx

https://www.jaad.org/action/showPdf?pii=S0190-9622%2823%2903389-3

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00:00 Introduction to Teenage Acne

00:20 The Overwhelming Pharmacy Aisle

03:35 Expectations and Social Media Pressure

10:21 The Science of Clogged Pores

13:07 Step 1 Salicylic Acid Cleansers

15:15 Step 2 Benzoyl Peroxide

17:19 Step 3 Retinoids and Adapalene

21:20 Pimple Patches and Back Acne Treatment