Acne treatment refers to various methods used to manage and reduce the severity of acne, a common skin condition characterized by inflammatory pustules, papules, or comedones on the face, chest, back and sometimes other body areas. Different approaches include topical applications such as benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, antibiotics or retinoids, oral medications like isotretinoin, hormonal therapies for women, and lifestyle modifications like maintaining a healthy diet, avoiding harsh skincare products and managing stress levels.
Acne treatment refers to various methods used to manage and reduce the severity of acne, a common skin condition characterized by inflammatory pustules, papules, or comedones on the face, chest, back and sometimes other body areas. Different approaches include topical applications such as benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, antibiotics or retinoids, oral medications like isotretinoin, hormonal therapies for women, and lifestyle modifications like maintaining a healthy diet, avoiding harsh skincare products and managing stress levels.
Acne treatment in Pakistan includes topical creams, antibiotics, and isotretinoin for severe cases. The cost ranges from PKR 500 to PKR 15,000 (USD $3 to USD $92) per session. Note: Long-term use may be necessary due to recurring acne.
Pakistan's hot climate can worsen acne. Many people also use homemade remedies such as sandalwood paste or turmeric.