Dermatology
Acne Treatment Options: Finding What Works for You
September 12, 2025
Dr. Mohammed Hassan
Acne is one of the most common skin conditions, affecting people of all ages. At AL WEAM MEDICAL CENTRE in Ras Al Khaimah, we offer comprehensive acne treatment solutions tailored to your specific skin type and severity.
## Understanding Acne
Acne occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, leading to:
- Whiteheads and blackheads
- Papules and pustules
- Cysts and nodules
- Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation
## Treatment Options
### Topical Treatments
- Retinoids (tretinoin, adapalene)
- Benzoyl peroxide
- Salicylic acid
- Topical antibiotics
- Azelaic acid
### Oral Medications
- Antibiotics (for inflammatory acne)
- Hormonal therapy (for women)
- Isotretinoin (for severe acne)
### Professional Procedures
- Chemical peels
- Laser treatments
- LED light therapy
- Microdermabrasion
- Cortisone injections for cysts
## Our Recommended Treatment Plan
### Step 1: Consultation
Comprehensive skin analysis to determine:
- Acne type and severity
- Contributing factors
- Best treatment approach
### Step 2: Customized Treatment
We create a personalized plan that may include:
- Medical-grade skincare products
- In-office procedures
- Prescription medications if needed
### Step 3: Maintenance
Long-term management to:
- Prevent new breakouts
- Minimize scarring
- Maintain clear skin
## Treating Acne Scars
For existing acne scars, we offer:
- Laser resurfacing
- Microneedling
- Chemical peels
- Dermal fillers
- RF microneedling
## Prevention Tips
- Gentle cleansing twice daily
- Non-comedogenic products
- Regular moisturization
- Sun protection
- Avoid picking or squeezing
- Stress management
- Healthy diet
## When to Seek Professional Help
Visit AL WEAM MEDICAL CENTRE if you have:
- Persistent acne despite OTC treatments
- Severe inflammatory acne
- Acne causing scarring
- Acne affecting self-confidence
## Why Choose Our Acne Treatment Services?
- Board-certified dermatologists
- Evidence-based treatments
- Latest technology and procedures
- Personalized care plans
- Comprehensive approach
- Long-term support and follow-up
Book your acne consultation at AL WEAM MEDICAL CENTRE today and start your journey to clear, healthy skin!
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