Why does it take 8 weeks to clear acne? This is the reason you must stay vigilant with your skin care routine.

The best cleanser to treat acne depends upon your Baumann Skin Type. We review hydroxyacid cleansers, benzoyl peroxide cleansers and probiotic cleansers for acne.

Clogged pores cause bumps on the face such as blackheads (closed comedones), whiteheads (open comedones), and milia. What is in a clogged pore and why do they occur?

Cystic acne occurs in men, women and teenagers. It is most often seen as bumps and cysts along the jawline. What causes cystic acne and how do you prevent it?

Many patients come in asking us how to get clear skin overnight- but this is not always possible. Learn how the cell cycle affects how fast skin can improve.

Should I See a Dermatologist for Acne? If you are asking yourself- “Do dermatologists actually help with acne?”- yes they do! Dermatologists are the best doctors for acne. You see, dermatologists are physicians that are trained on all skin diseases and are therefore acne specialists. Dermatology doctors can guide you ...

Skin purging occurs after beginning a new skin care product. Dr. Leslie Baumann MD discusses what it is, how long it lasts, and what to do about purging skin.

What Happens If You Don’t Pop a Pimple? No one likes to wake up to a pimple in the middle of their face, and we certainly don’t like the idea of waiting for that pimple to go away on its own. However, the truth is that waiting it out (and ...

The best way to get rid of a pimple without scarring is not to pop it and let it heal on its own. However, there are occasions when a zit shows up on your face full of yellow white pus and you don’t want to go to work, school, or ...

Facial Extractions - What To Put On Face After Acne Facial Extractions? If you have blackheads, white heads, white bumps on the face, or milia, you don’t have to live with these bumps on the face. Facial extractions remove milia, blackheads and white heads but must be done properly by ...

What Causes Acne? Review of why the hair follicle gets inflamed leading to acne. What types of skin care products target the causes of acne?