What To Expect from Your Treatment

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us What To Expect from Your Treatment I remember, years ago, splurging on a pricey salon skin care product because it promised to clear my skin.  I slathered it on in the morning, and I swear to you I honestly expected to have clear skin that evening.  Obviously, I was disappointed. Managing expectations is important.  From when you'll see results to understanding side effects, knowing exactly what to expect will help you get the most from your treatments.  In this week's newsletter you'll find info to help you do just that. Angela Angela Palmer Acne Expert A Week-By-Week Guide to Benzoyl Peroxide Treatment Want to know exactly what to expect from your benzoyl peroxide treatments?  This article breaks it all down for you, from what's normal, what's not, and what you can expect each week of treatment. READ NOW Share A Week-By-Week Guide to Topical Retinoid Treatment Although written for Retin-A, this guide works equally well for all topical retinoids.  So if you're using Retin-A Micro, Differin, Tazorac, or tretinoin, make sure you check this one out. READ NOW Share Why Aren't My Treatments Working? Find out if you should switch to a new treatment, or stick it out with your current medication. READ NOW Share 5 Acne Treatment Myths Debunked Are you self-sabotaging your acne treatments?  Don't buy into these myths! READ NOW Share MORE FROM ABOUT.COM • The Best Foods For Weight Loss That You're Not Eating • 20 Mantras That Will Motivate You To Weight Train • How to Get Started with Plyometrics • 4 Daily Things It's Hard to Do with Fibromyalgia & ME/CFS • Statins and memory loss • 12 Easy Kitchen Hacks That Will Help You Lose Weight • Bouncing Back After Diet Slip-Ups • Yep, You Can Eat Bacon and Lose Weight Advertisement About Health   |   Follow Us: You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Acne newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com - All rights reserved

Getting Help from the Pros

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us Getting Help from the Pros Most people with acne wait far too long to get professional help.  I know I did.  After all, we consider acne a "cosmetic" problem.  And since there are so many OTC treatments, it's reasonable to assume we can get our acne under control ourselves. But acne is a tough problem to treat.  That's why I encourage everyone to see a doctor about acne ASAP.  So, this week let's talk about what the pros can do for your skin. Until next week, Angela   Angela Palmer Acne Expert Top 5 Signs It's Time to See a Dermatologist About Your Acne Not sure if your acne warrants a trip to the dermatologist?  Here are the top 5 signs it's time to make that appointment. READ NOW Share What to Expect at Your First Dermatology Appointment Never been to a dermatologist?  Unsure of what to expect?  This article will walk you through the whole process. READ NOW Share How To Prepare for Your Next Dermatology Appointment Whether this is your first trip to the dermatologist or your 10th, here's how you can get the most out of your limited time with the doctor.  (And get better skin-clearing results too!) READ NOW Share 5 Clear-Skin Secrets from Your Dermatologist Want some insider secrets about what it really takes to clear acne?  Here are 5 acne treatment tips, courtesy of the skin care pros. READ NOW Share MORE FROM ABOUT.COM • 6 Foods that Have More Carb Than You Think • How Almonds May Help Prevent Your Migraines • The Top 10 Foods for Healthy Hair • "I Give Up!" What to Do When Nothing Helps Your Thyroid • 5 Reasons Your Thyroid Problems Could Be Your Fault • Why Don't You Wear Shoes During Yoga? • Thyroid Patients: Choose to Be Sick...Or Choose to Be Well • How to Make Crunchy Celariac Chips Advertisement About Health   |   Follow Us: You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Acne newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com - All rights reserved