Long Term Solutions in Your 20s

Counteract cystic acne with a 15 to 20 week course of the oral retinoid Accutane. This treatment can be especially effective for hormonal acne. If you’re wary of the side effects, such as vey dry skin and possible birth defects should you become pregnant, Dermatologist Howard Murad suggests a series of three or four in-office glycolic peels.