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How AviClear™ Fits into a Comprehensive Acne Management Plan

Posted On: Jan 15, 2026

Categories: Acne

Acne, especially the inflammatory kind, is a complex condition that occurs when excess sebum clogs the pores, trapping dirt and acne bacteria within them. The immune system responds to the overgrowth of bacteria within these pores, which leads to redness, swelling, and the formation of pus. AviClear™ is a groundbreaking treatment that addresses acne by using a 1726nm laser. While...

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AviClear™ vs. Traditional Acne Treatments: Antibiotics, Accutane & What’s New

Posted On: Jan 13, 2026

Categories: Acne

To this day, acne vulgaris is one of the most common dermatologic conditions. In fact, the global prevalence of acne is 9.4%, and among acne sufferers, roughly 20% experience a moderate to severe form. The average pimple patch is no longer enough to address this issue, as the root cause is wreaking havoc on the skin: bacteria trapped by excess sebum. Recent developments, such as...

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Why AviClear™ Is a Game-Changer for Acne: What NYC Patients Need to Know

Posted On: Jan 07, 2026

Categories: Acne

They say that acne goes away when you step into adulthood, but that’s not entirely true. While both men and women can get acne, women are particularly vulnerable to developing this skin condition. An average of 50% of women in their 20s have frequent acne breakouts, but around 33% of women in their 30s are also significantly affected. When acne keeps returning, despite your efforts,...

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Advanced Acne Treatments: From Topical Solutions to Laser Therapies

Posted On: Aug 14, 2025

Categories: Acne

Acne can be an ongoing frustration that affects not only your skin’s appearance but also your self-confidence. Many people struggle with breakouts that resist store-bought products, which leaves them searching for solutions that deliver real and lasting results. With Ariel Ostad MD, we understand that acne is more than just skin deep. It requires a customized plan that combines science-backed...

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Lasers: Acne Treatments for Clear Skin

Posted On: Mar 18, 2025

Categories: Acne

Acne is a common condition that affects around 85 percent of the population, with teenagers experiencing the worst of it. However, this issue does not only affect teens. In fact, about half of the adult population still struggle with acne. This condition is not only uncomfortable to deal with in its inflammatory stage, but it can leave unsightly skin blemishes like acne scars as...

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Hyperpigmentation Prevention and Treatment in the Winter Months

Posted On: Dec 18, 2024

Categories: Acne, Skin Care

Hyperpigmentation is a challenging condition to manage. Around 5 million people in the US are dealing with this condition. These dark patches can appear for various reasons, from injury to UV exposure and hormonal changes. The latter is the main reason the condition is most common among women. Hyperpigmentation can be treated anytime you are bothered by it, but the best season is...

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Let Us Educate You for Acne Awareness Month

Posted On: Jun 26, 2024

Categories: Acne

June is acne awareness month – the perfect time for you to learn more about this condition. Acne affects more than 50 million people in the USA, and it can leave a great psychological impact on those who deal with it. The condition prevents you from enjoying smooth skin; not to mention that some types of acne can also be downright painful. Acne can also have a (sometimes negative) effect on...

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Enjoy an Acne-Free Summer With AviClear™

Posted On: Jun 12, 2024

Categories: Acne, Skin Care

Chronic acne is a condition that affects 40 percent of the population, with half of these individuals suffering from moderate to severe cases. Many people resort to makeup to conceal their blemishes, but summertime heat makes this process difficult. Acne also tends to flare in summer as the heat dilates your pores, which is worsened by excessive sweating.  Should this happen, the...

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How Acne Scar Treatment Can Help Your Emotional and Social Health

Posted On: May 10, 2024

Categories: Acne

You’re not alone in dealing with chronic acne and the scars they may leave behind. According to the Cleveland Clinic, as many as 80% of people between 11 and 30 years old suffer from acne, and several of them will have scars from it. Thanks to cosmetic and dermatology care, acne treatments can help you feel more confident emotionally and socially by reducing your acne scars. Continue reading...

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Scar Revision: Traumatic Scars, Acne Scars, and Stretch Marks

Posted On: Feb 27, 2024

Categories: Acne, Dermatology, Scars

Scars can appear after any injury, regardless of how controlled it may be. They could be the result of an accident or surgery inflicting significant damage to the skin or a scar might be caused by a pimple that dug too deep. Regardless, these scars can make women and men feel self-conscious. If you are bothered by any type of scar, a good way to reduce their appearance is to opt for...

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