Acne
Avidoxy DK Defence Kit for Acne Sufferers in the Summertime Sun
For most people, the arrival of summer means more time outdoors, with trips to the beach, pool parties and other outdoor activities. What can be more enjoyable than soaking up the sun and having fun with friends? But for those who suffer from acne, the summertime can actually mean a worsening of symptoms and the […]
Acne Doctors New Dermatologist Authored Resources in Honor of National Acne Awareness Month
The Acne Doctors Website has published new, robust acne resources from dermatologists in honor of National Acne Awareness Month.
The American Acne and Rosacea Society (AARS) has established June as National Acne Awareness Month to increase awareness of the impact of acne on people’s lives. The Acne Doctors reference supports this effort by helping dermatologists to […]
New Acne Image Survey
In today’s image-obsessed society where millions of photos are uploaded daily through digital networks such as Facebook and Flickr, how much of an impact can a common skin condition like acne have on the life of teens? Based on first impressions, teens with acne are perceived to have different personality and social traits than if […]
Acne Awareness Month - June 2009
The American Acne & Rosacea Society (AARS) recently announced the establishment of National Acne Awareness Month which will occur in June 2009. At the 4th Annual Meeting of the AARS, James Q. Del Rosso, DO, President, stated that National Acne Awareness Month is an important opportunity to educate healthcare providers concerning the treatment of acne […]
AcnEase
Herborium Group, Inc., a botanical therapeutics company that develops, licenses and markets novel, botanical ingredient based medicinal products, today announced that it has entered into a long-term distribution Agreement with the largest retailer of male grooming products in the UK, Mankind LLC. In addition to its leading market share of the male grooming market, Mankind […]
Bendis Sports New Acne Treatment
Keep Your Game Face Clean and Clear with Bendis Sports Skin Care’s NEW Acne Treatment!
Bendis Sports Skin Care now offers a complete 3 Step System designed to combat and prevent the toughest cases of acne that are predominantly found in active individuals, including professional and recreational athletes. Bendis can eliminate the majority of even the […]
Aczone Gel
SkinMedica, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a co-promotion agreement with Allergan for ACZONE (dapsone) Gel 5%, a first-in-class topical treatment for acne vulgaris. Representing the first new molecule in a decade approved by the FDA for the topical treatment of acne in patients 12 years of age and older, ACZONE Gel 5% […]
SK1N Probiotic Systems for Acne
About 17 million people in the United States have acne, which affects more than 85% of preteens and teenagers, but it is also a serious challenge for many adults who may have had it since they were teenagers. Today acne is such a predominant skin condition it has become more commonly accepted; but often it […]
ThermaClear Acne Clearing Device on the Tyra Banks Show
Therative, Inc., a pioneer in developing advanced skin care products and solutions for consumers, announces that its ThermaClear Acne Clearing Device is featured in the annual Tyra Banks Show “Best of Beauty” prize giveaway. The high-tech beauty tool is similar to treatments and technology used by professionals to treat mild to moderate acne and is […]
Perlabella Anti-Aging Skin Care Line
Direct from Italy, Perlabella PureDose Pearls bring the latest in anti-aging skin care technology to America. The skin care line offers four highly concentrated anti-aging serums: Retinol Face, Q10 Face, Vitamin C Face and Retinol Eye.
“Perlabella PureDose Pearls are unique because they are airtight, making it impossible for water, air or preservatives to compromise the […]
CLENZIderm M.D. System Effectively Treats Acne with Results as Early as Two Weeks
Today Obagi Medical Products, Inc., the leader in topical aesthetic and therapeutic skin health systems, announced the successful completion of a 10-week study comparing CLENZIderm M.D.TM Acne Therapeutic Systems’ 3-step acne system for normal-to-oily skin to a leading combination prescription benzoyl peroxide (BPO)/clindamycin product at the American Academy of Dermatology’s Annual Meeting in San Francisco. […]
Sol-Gel Anti-Acne Kit
Sol-Gel Technologies Ltd, a specialty pharmaceuticals company, today announced that a new generation of anti-acne kits, based on the company’s proprietary microencapsulation technology, is ready to be marketed. The kits have completed successful clinical trials and the results will be presented at the International Congress of Dermatology later this year.
Sol-Gel’s Anti-Acne Kits provide a benzoyl […]
Avidas Pharmaceuticals Avidoxy DK Acne Treatment
Avidas Pharmaceuticals, a privately held, specialty pharmaceutical company which focuses on dermatology, women’s health and endocrinology, today announced the launch of Avidoxy DK (defence kit), a new patient convenience kit developed to control severe acne by attacking bacteria and by cleansing, exfoliating, moisturizing and protecting skin.
Avidoxy DK includes Avidoxy (Doxycycline Tablets), a broad spectrum oral […]
Clearasil Pimple Blocker Battle
Do you have a dance crew? Clearasil is searching for crews to battle it out to become the first Clearasil Dance Crew. Clearasil has partnered with celebrity choreographer GEO, the Godfather of Dance Crews and the owner of Icon Dance Complex, to execute a casting call to identify the five hottest dance crews. If your […]
ThermaClear Acne Clearing Device
Therative, Inc., a pioneer in developing advanced skin care products and solutions for consumers, announces that its ThermaClear Acne Clearing Device is a highlight of leading beauty retailer Sephora’s “High Voltage” showcase of hot, must-have, high-tech beauty tools. Trailblazing technologies will be featured in stores, online and in Sephora catalogs now through March.
The FDA-cleared, clinically […]
SkinMedica NeoBenz Micro Wash for Acne
SkinMedica, Inc. today announced the launch of NeoBenz Micro Wash, the only prescription benzoyl peroxide wash product formulated with the MICROSPONGE delivery system, for the treatment of mild to moderate acne vulgaris. NeoBenz Micro Wash contains 7% benzoyl peroxide.
NeoBenz Micro Wash follows on the success of NeoBenz Micro Cream and NeoBenz Micro SD which launched […]
Ifrenel s.a. Acne Skin Therapy
Over 80 percent of Americans suffer from acne at some time in their lives, impacting not only their skin, but their self esteem as well. Many reach for over-the-counter solutions, but with the banning of benzoyl peroxide in cosmetic products in the European Union and the desire for more natural ingredients in health and beauty […]
Dr. Miracle’s My Goodbye Acne System
Often called “the fashion bible,” Women’s Wear Daily (WWD) has recognized Dr. Miracle’s for their significant contribution to today’s beauty industry with its coveted Breakthrough Product of the YearAward in the mass skin care market category. This esteemed distinction was bestowed on DR. MIRACLE’S for their My Goodbye Acne System, the first 3-step preventative acne […]
Tanda Clear Acne Light Therapy Treatment
Market Leading Light-Based Skincare System No Longer Requires A Prescription.
Tanda, a leading home-use light-based skincare technology is now the first FDA cleared at-home light therapy device for the treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory acne available in the U.S. without a prescription. This FDA marketing clearance allows the sale of this revolutionary new skincare treatment […]
Acne Treatment Lamp
Sagentia, the world leading product development, technology consulting and IP exploitation company with U.S. offices in Maple Lawn, Maryland and corporate headquarters in Cambridge, UK, has deployed its full concept through to manufacture service to deliver the rapid development of a new Photodynamic Treatment (PDT) lamp.
Norwegian-based pharmaceutical company Photocure had identified the need for a […]
Acanya Gel for the Treatment of Acne
Arcutis Pharmaceuticals, a privately held specialty pharmaceutical organization focusing in medical dermatology, announced today that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the new drug application (NDA) of Acanya™ Gel (clindamycin phosphate 1.2% and benzoyl peroxide 2.5%) for the once-daily treatment of acne vulgaris in patients 12 years and older.
Evaluated in clinical […]
Topical Acne Cream National Recall CSI USA
CSI, USA, Inc. issued a voluntary nationwide consumer product recall of all lots of 1 ounce (28 g) tubes of 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Cream with the following names: “DG Maximum Strength Acne Medicated Gel” (sold at Dollar General); “Kroger Acne Gel 10% Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Medication” (sold at Kroger); and “Equate: Medicated Acne Gel” […]
CLARO Acne Clearing Device
Handheld Device is First to Use IPL to Clear Acne Blemishes. CLRS Technology today announced the CLARO acne-clearing device received marketing clearance by the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for treatment of mild to moderate inflammatory acne. CLARO, the first hand-held device to use Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) for treatment of acne, will be […]
Isolagen Therapy in Phase II/III Acne Scar Study
Isolagen(TM), Inc. announced today that all injections have been completed in the Phase II/III Study IT-A-008 investigating Isolagen Therapy(TM) for the treatment of moderate to severe facial acne scars. Further, approximately half of all of the study participants have completed the final observation visit. Isolagen anticipates the acne study will conclude in the first quarter […]
Viatek Derma Brite Acne Pen
Viatek Derma Brite Acne Pen, this breakthrough technology combines two technologies of both Red and Blue LEDs to control and prevent acne breakouts. The Derma Brite Acne Pen is rechargeable, portable and it includes a small carrying case with mirror. DermaBrite Acne Pen fights breakouts with advanced light therapy with no discomfort within a compact, […]
Acne Tips for Back to School Stress
Back-to-school can be a stressful time for teens, especially if they have an acne problem. This doesn’t just apply to girls - in the new OXY® Acne Report (a national survey of teens and moms conducted by Harris Interactive for the OXY® line of acne care products) 22 percent of teen boys reported that acne […]
Clear Up Adult Acne with SensiClear
SensiClear Acne Treatment System treats blemishes gently and effectively without irritating sensitive skin and that is excellent news for those who have adult acne, according to Charles Benard, Chief Marketing Officer for Mission Scientific.
“People with adult acne often have sensitive skin and the last thing they want is to make a skin problem appear worse […]
OXY Acne Solutions Cash for College Sweepstakes with $100,000 in College Dollars
OXY, the popular acne skincare line for teen boys, is committed to helping worried teens face the world with clear skin, and this year the brand continues to help worried parents face future college costs with the second annual OXY® Cash for College Sweepstakes, available exclusively at http://www.oxymom.com.
“For more than 25 years, OXY® has been […]
Acne Rumor Control Video Contest for Teens with MTV’s Total Request Live Host Lyndsey Rodrigues
MTV “Total Request Live” host Lyndsey Rodrigues today launched Acne Rumor Control (http://www.AcneRumorControl.com), an online campaign and video contest to debunk common acne myths and help teens get clearer skin without having to go through the struggles she experienced while on national TV.
Acne is often viewed as an unfortunate “rite of passage” for millions of […]
Frutels New Chocolate Nutraceutical for Your Skin
An aggressive marketing campaign for a new nutritional acne product questions accepted wisdom about the connection between diet and acne. Frutels, the New York-based company responsible for this new product, claims the unthinkable: eating their chocolate nutraceutical will clear up your skin.
The company says that chocolate is merely the delivery vehicle for their nutritional formula, […]
ThermaClear Acne Treatment Plans International Distribution
Therative announced today that the company received CE certification with plans to internationally distribute their heat-enabled acne device, ThermaClear, starting this summer. With a combined presence in the US and Europe, ThermaClear’s breakthrough acne technology is poised to further target its consumer base on an international level.
“We are thrilled with the overwhelming customer acceptance here […]
Skin iD the First Personalized Acne Solution from Neutrogena
Neutrogena(R) Dermatologics, a unit of the #1 dermatologist recommended skincare brand Neutrogena(R), introduces skin iD(TM), the first personalized acne solution clinically proven to treat and prevent acne. skin iD is a precise, targeted and individualized approach to treating and preventing acne.
In a clinical trial testing 500 people with different skin, acne and
lifestyles, 100% of […]
Acne Therapy Isolaz Featured in U.S. News & World Report
Aesthera Corporation’s Isolaz(TM) painless acne therapy has been featured in the June 9, 2008, issue
of U.S. News & World Report, a leading national weekly news magazine. The
publication describes Isolaz(TM) acne therapy as “an advance against acne” and
reports that the Isolaz is the first treatment device FDA cleared to treat
comedonal and pustular acne, in addition to […]
Acne Clinical Trials Underway
If you are 12 or older and have acne, you may be able to participate in a clinical trial to test an investigational study medication. Some of the states offering the trial include Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Massachusetts, New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Texas and Virginia. For more please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat1.html.
Adult Acne Scarring New Laser Therapy
Acne is the most common skin disorder
that affects over 80% of adults, according to the American Academy of
Dermatology. In fact, 20 million Americans have acne badly enough that it
causes scars.
Adults who suffer from acne scars are often embarrassed at the unsightly
appearance that their acne leaves behind. A new medical technology just
became available […]
Acne Treatment CLARO New At Home Intense Pulse Light Acne Device
CLRS Technology today announced a series of corporate milestones in anticipation of FDA clearance for CLARO, the company’s innovative at-home acne treatment device. Key
business developments include the appointment of a senior marketing executive, expansion of the Board of Directors, commencement of clinical studies and receipt of a design patent.
“It’s an incredibly exciting time at CLRS […]
Acne Treatment New Electronic Acne Pen
Today ReBuilder Medical Technologies, Inc., manufacturer of medical devices and innovative technologies, announced that it has released its latest revolutionary product, the electronic Acne-Pen.
Developed by world-renowned medical device inventor David B. Phillips,
Ph.D. (Inventor of the year in 1987), the pen-sized device stops pimples in
their tracks overnight. Merely touching the pure silver tip of the
non-prescription Acne-Pen(TM) […]
Adult Acne Sufferers Emotional Effects
While acne may traditionally be viewed as a teenage “rite of passage,” results from a groundbreaking national survey released today show that acne is a problem that also commonly affects adults. The survey finds that acne can negatively impact many aspects of a person’s life — professional, academic, physical and social — and a basic […]
New Acne Formulations from Skinvisible
Skinvisible, Inc., a research and development company focused on formulating enhanced patented dermatology products, announced it has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Embil Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. (”Embil”). The Agreement is for the right to develop and market two of Skinvisible’s prescription anti-acne products formulated with Invisicare and the active ingredients Clindamycin HCL, and Retinoic […]
CLENZIderm M.D. Systems for Acne Dermatology Trial Data
Obagi Medical Products, a leader in topical aesthetic and therapeutic skin health systems, announced today the publication of a study of CLENZIderm M.D. Acne Therapeutic System in the April 2008 issue of Cosmetic Dermatology. […]
Mens Skin Care New Acne Treatment Pads
MenScience Androceuticals introduces Maximum Strength Advanced Acne Pads, the newest addition to its full line of guaranteed-efficacy, prescription-grade acne formulas.
Ideal for men of all ages with mild to moderate acne, MenScience’s maximum strength Advanced Acne Pads are specially formulated to prevent and control acne breakouts.
Prescription-grade 2% Salicylic Acid (aka Beta Hydroxy Acid) and 1% Glycolic […]
New Water Acne Treatment
Nutraceuticals company, Works With Water, today launches the UK’s first spring water containing ingredients clinically proven to help reduce acne.
The water, Beauty, contains the ingredient Praventin, a bioactive protein rich in Lactoferrin. In several human studies, Praventin and Lactoferrin have been shown to reduce the development of the bacteria responsible for many skin impurities, helping […]
New Adult Acne Treatment Clearing Gel
A new adult acne treatment from ZAPZYT Skin Care Products, distributed by Waltman Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an industry leader in the battle against teen acne, is now entering the adult acne category with the launch of Adult Acne Clearing Gel by ZAPZYT.
ZAPZYT’s goal is to provide consumers with a high quality product that reduces and prevents […]
New Acne Scar Treatment Coming
Rhytec, the pioneer of plasma skin regeneration and sole provider of an aesthetic device which uses a novel thermal energy called plasma for reversing the signs of aging, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance to market a new indication for treating acne scars. Portrait(R) Plasma is already cleared by […]
Vanessa Williams Real Acne Treatment
Vanessa Williams has admitted to a really strange way of getting rid of acne. By putting her own bodily fluids on it. And we’re not talking about sweat here.
She says, “The weirdest thing I ever heard was to take morning urine and put it on your acne. I did it. I tried to do it.”
“Morning […]
American Idol Make-up Artist Mezhgan Recommends SensiClear Acne Treatment
SensiClear Acne Treatment System has gained the favor of important professionals in the beauty industry including one of the top make-up artists in Hollywood, Mezhgan, make-up artist for American Idol and other top television shows.
“I need the contestants to look flawless and perfect every time,” said Mezhgan. “The problem with acne is that you cover […]
Drew Barrymore and Acne Cream
In an interview on Contactmusic, 32-year old actress, Drew Barrymore talked about aging and her must have beauty item. The former child star, said “My only beauty recommendation is zit cream. I couldn`t live without it. I get zits all the time and they annoy me more than anything else in the world. I`ve used […]
Benzoyl Peroxide Acne Treatment from Obagi
Good news for CLENZIderm M.D. A new benzoyl peroxide acne treatment from Obagi. Recent tests showed a 36 percent reduction in non-inflammatory lesions (BPO gel + cleanser +/- toner) and a 29 percent reduction in non-inflammatory lesions (BPO gel alone) vs. 28 percent (BPO/clindamycin) at week 2; and a 51 percent (BPO gel + cleanser […]
Obagi Expands Product Line with Clenziderm for Acne
Obagi has introduced a new product to aid in the fight against acne - CLENZIderm M.D. Acne Therapeutic System. This new product is the first to be infused with the groundbreaking liquefied 5% benzoyl peroxide technology that delivers astonishing results.
The CLENZIderm M.D. Acne Kit is the first of its kind to effectively treat all three […]
A Substitute for Acne Antibiotics
A quick, relatively painless procedure, know as an intralesional cortisone (steroid) injection, is extremely effective in reducing the pain, swelling, and redness of acne nodules or papules (cysts). These shots are particularly effective for the larger, long lasting lesions.
Each papule or nodule is given a single injection of a dilute cortisone solution, using a tiny, […]
Inflammation Reducing Herbs
The following herbs have been considered to have general anti-inflammatory properties and claims have been made that they may be helpful in the treatment of acne:
German Chamomile
Witch Hazel
Licorice Root
Flaxseed and Flaxseed Oil
Black Currant Seed Oil
Evening Primrose Oil
Echinacea
Goldenseal
Some herbalists contend that certain compounds can help specific types of inflammatory acne:
Belladonna: For people who experience flushes […]
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