by Face Five Acne | Nov 8, 2022 | Education
If you are struggling with acne, you have tried a new acne care system and suddenly experienced breakouts, wondering if it is a skin reaction or acne purging. What is purging? When you start using a new product with some exfoliating agents that promote skin cell...
by Face Five Acne | Oct 1, 2022 | Medication
My teenager has tried every over-the-counter acne product, but nothing seems to be working. Is Accutane safe for my teen to use? If you are a parent of a teen with acne, you might have had the same question. As a skincare professional specializing in acne treatment, I...
by Face Five Acne | Mar 1, 2022 | Lifestyle
Are you looking for know-how on how to maximize your acne scar healing? Whether it be for yourself or the teen in your life (because after all, has any parent been able to get them to stop picking at their acne?), learning the ins and outs of healing acne scars...
by Face Five Acne | Feb 1, 2022 | Lifestyle
Is your teen breaking out around the mouth? If they are, one of your first thoughts is likely, “Why is my teen breaking out around their mouth? Is there a link between toothpaste and acne?” Those are all fantastic questions. As a mother who struggled with her own...
by Face Five Acne | Jan 1, 2022 | Diet
Is your protein powder causing breakouts? While the link between diet and acne is well-documented, many of us (teens in particular!) can fall prey to diet-related acne breakouts even when attempting to make their diet healthier. The most common culprit? Two words:...