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2018.11.13
How to Treat Acne at the Dermatologist? Balancing Adult Skin with Topical Medications, Oral Treatments, and Nutritional Support [Medical Expert Reviewed]
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I am Yuu Okubo of BIANCA CLINIC.
Do you think, "Going to a dermatologist for something like acne might be overkill"?
Actually, acne doesn't just occur during adolescence—it can also happen in adults.Chronic inflammatory skin diseaseWhat is it?
At Bianca Clinic, we combine topical medications, oral medications, skincare guidance, and light therapy toCustomized acne treatment tailored to your skin's conditionis being conducted.
Acne isn't caused by just one thing!

Acne occurs when sebum and dirt clog pores, causing an increase in the resident bacteria known as "acne bacteria," which leads to inflammation.
Furthermore, the following lifestyle habits may also be related.
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Hormonal imbalance
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Lack of sleep and stress
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Incorrect Skincare
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Unbalanced diet
As inflammation worsens, redness and swelling appear, leading to what are called "red pimples" or "pus-filled pimples."
If left unattended at this stage,Acne scarsEarly treatment is crucial because it can sometimes leave lasting effects.
Acne treatments available at cosmetic dermatology clinics

At Bianca Clinic, we treat acne through a three-step process: 1. Calm inflammation 2. Prevent recurrence 3. Improve skin texture
The treatment details are as follows.
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Topical medication (ointment)
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Oral medications (vitamins, antibiotics, etc.)
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Medical Peeling
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Phototherapy
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Skin Care and Lifestyle Guidance
Not just "curing acne,"Cultivate a skin environment less prone to acneWe are aiming to achieve this.
Duac Combination Gel, prescribed for red acne

Commonly prescribed at dermatology clinicsDuac Combination GelIt is a topical medication used for inflamed red acne.
The main components are the following two.
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Benzoyl peroxide (BPO)Reduces acne bacteria through oxidation and prevents clogged pores.
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ClindamycinAs an antibiotic, it suppresses the growth of bacteria causing inflammation.
These two ingredients help calm redness and swelling, making it easier to maintain a clean skin environment.
When using Duac Combination Gel, the following points are important.
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Apply a thin layer once daily after cleansing.
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Since it tends to dry out easily, make sure to moisturize thoroughly!
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Avoid long-term use and manage under a doctor's guidance.
About Oral Medications Prescribed for Acne Treatment
Now, let's discuss oral medications for acne treatment.
For acne treatment, it's not just topical medicationsRegulating your body from the inside with oral medicationIt is also important.
| Type | Ingredients/Active Ingredients | Primary functions |
|---|---|---|
| B vitamins (B2, B6) | Control sebum secretion and support metabolism | Suppress the excessive secretion of sebum that causes acne |
| Vitamin C | Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory | Reduces inflammation and prevents hyperpigmentation from acne scars |
| Antibiotics (such as Lurid) | Inhibit bacterial growth | Use as an adjunct to improve inflammation in red acne and pustular acne |
| Chinese herbal medicine | Seijōbōfū-tō, etc. | Support for regulating your constitution and hormonal balance |
Vitamin B6 is commonly known as the "skin vitamin" for promoting healthy skin, hair, and nails. It supports skin turnover and helps improve clogged pores and thickened keratin.
Additionally, it is involved in the production of neurotransmitters (such as serotonin and dopamine),It's also important for preventing acne from worsening due to stress and lack of sleep.is.
I'm sick of recurring acne! 3 key points to prevent it from coming back
Have you ever had the experience of thinking, "Just when I thought my acne was finally gone, it came back..."?
To prevent recurring acne, incorporate the following into your daily life and skincare routine:Points to reviewThere is.
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Revisiting my skincare routine...Harsh cleansing and insufficient moisturizing are no-nos. The key is to cleanse gently and maintain hydration.
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Regulate your daily routine...Lack of sleep and an unbalanced diet disrupt your hormone balance. The first step in treatment is establishing a regular daily routine.
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Do not continue using over-the-counter medications based solely on your own judgment...In some cases, the condition may worsen with unsuitable medications. See a dermatologist for treatment tailored to your skin.
All of these can be started immediately.
Let's start by consciously focusing on what we can do.
Summary|Treat acne at a dermatologist. An approach that balances both the skin's surface and inner health.
Acne is a skin condition caused by a combination of factors such as hormonal balance, lifestyle habits, and skincare routines. It is treated by combining topical medications, oral medications, and medical procedures.Care for both the outer and inner layers of the skinis the quickest way to improvement.
At Bianca Clinic Aesthetic Dermatology, our physicians carefully examine each individual's skin and combine treatments such as topical medications, oral medications, light therapy, and nutritional support.Customized Acne TreatmentWe are proposing.
If you're struggling with recurring acne or stubborn adult acne that's hard to clear up, please feel free to come in for a consultation.
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※This article is intended for general informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any specific disease. If you have health concerns, please consult your physician.