Understanding Acne : Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Understanding Acne : Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

Acne is a common skin condition that affects people of all ages, though it is most prevalent among teenagers and women in their twenties. It is characterized by pimples, boils, whiteheads, and blackheads on the face, neck, chest, shoulders, and back. This condition is caused by the infection of the anaerobic bacterium named *Propionibacterium acnes*. […]

Ultimate guide to natural blackhead removal: safe and effective home remedies

Ultimate guide to natural blackhead removal: safe and effective home remedies

Blackheads are a common skin concern, affecting millions worldwide, undermining self-confidence and prompting the quest for effective solutions. While the market is flooded with cosmetic products promising blackhead removal, the appeal of home remedies — with their ease of use, minimal side effects, and affordability — is undeniable. This guide explores various natural strategies to […]

Sun Pharma gains Health Canada’s approval for WINLEVI for acne treatment

Sun Pharma gains Health Canada’s approval for WINLEVI for acne treatment

Sun Pharma Canada, a subsidiary of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, has secured Health Canada’s approval for their pioneering acne treatment, WINLEVI (clascoterone cream 1%). This marks the first approval of an androgen receptor inhibitor for topical treatment of acne vulgaris in patients aged 12 and older, presenting a groundbreaking advancement in acne treatments for Canadian patients […]

Natural remedies and OTC solutions for acne treatment and prevention

Natural remedies and OTC solutions for acne treatment and prevention

Acne is the most common problem among teenagers. Let us understand more about acne causes and remedies for this problem in this post. Understanding Acne: Causes and Types Your skin’s overproduction of sebum, a thick, oily substance, leads to acne breakouts. There are two primary types of acne: acne vulgaris and cystic acne. Acne vulgaris […]

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals launches MINYM gel for acne treatment

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals launches MINYM gel for acne treatment

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has launched a topical Minocycline 4% Gel under the brand name MINYM in India for the treatment of moderate to severe acne. According to the Indian pharma company, MINYM is a potent antibacterial gel which provides a strong anti-inflammatory action. Compared to the available topical antibacterial formulations, its topical Minocycline 4% Gel offers […]

Ortho Dermatologics’ Altreno lotion gets FDA approval for Acne treatment

Ortho Dermatologics’ Altreno lotion gets FDA approval for Acne treatment

Ortho Dermatologics, a division of Bausch Health Companies, has achieved a significant milestone with the FDA approval of Altreno lotion (tretinoin 0.05%) for the treatment of acne vulgaris in patients aged 9 years and older. This approval marks Altreno as the first tretinoin formulation available in a lotion format, designed to enhance patient experience with […]