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Medical researchers are working on new drugs to treat pimples, particularly topical antibiotics to replace some of those in current use. As with many other types of bacterial infections, doctors are finding that, over time, the bacteria that are associated with acne are becoming resistant to treatment with certain antibiotics.

Medications only hid the problem for a little while before the acne came back worse than ever. Expensive medications only cost me money and burned by skin. Treatment with blue light therapy is still being monitored for overall safety and effectiveness. So far, few complications from this therapy have been reported, but long-term effects are not yet known.

Treatment of acne centers on one thing and one thing only: keeping the pores of the skin clean and open. You can’t do that with drugs or facial creams. Pimple removal is something that should always be left up to a trained doctor in an antiseptic environment.In most cases, the first treatment that a doctor will recommend is a topical cream. These creams, like all acne treatments, do not cure acne, but rather help manage the symptoms of the acne. Pimples are inevitable and hard to avoid, especially during puberty.

Dermatologists regularly get asked how to become acne free by eager patients. Cosmetic agents should be used carefully. Diet rich in vitamin A and omega 3 fatty acids (fish and fish oils) is useful in prevention of acne. Cosmetic preparations containing lanolin and paraffin are known to exacerbate acne. The search for a herbal acne remedy goes on.

Teenagers suffer from acne the most, with 80% of them developing the condition at some time during their teens. Why, though, does acne plague young people at the very time when they are conscious of looking their best? Teens would shell out $275 right now to never have another pimple again, according to a recent survey. It’s an interesting figure, but it occurs to me that acne treatment isn’t easy to quantify in a lump sum.

Disclaimer: This posting is based on information freely available in the popular press and medical journals that deal with acne. Nothing herein is intended to be or should be construed to be any sort of medical advice. For medical advice the reader should consult with his or her physician or other medical specialist.