Acne isn’t just a summer problem—many patients in Connecticut notice their breakouts flare during the colder winter months. The combination of dry outdoor air, heated indoor environments, and changes in skincare routines can all contribute to stubborn winter acne.
Read MoreWhy You Don’t Need a NYC Clinic for Expert, Fast, and Compassionate Acne Treatment
A recent New York Times feature on Dr. Amy Wechsler’s acne-focused clinic, Spotless, drew a lot of attention—and for good reason. It highlighted a model of acne care that is expert-driven, personalized, and quickly accessible.
Read MoreAcne isn’t just a teenage concern—many adults experience breakouts well into their 30s, 40s, and beyond. At Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut, our board-certified dermatologists understand that adult acne can be especially frustrating and is often driven by different factors than adolescent acne.
Read MoreAt Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut, our board-certified providers are consistently recognized among the top acne doctors in Connecticut. Whether you’re searching for a pediatric dermatologist for acne, an adult acne specialist near you in CT, or advanced care for severe cystic acne, we’re here to help.
Read MoreAcne impacts more than just your skin health. It can take a major toll on your mental and emotional health by lowering your self-esteem and contributing to anxiety and depression.
Read MoreHappy December 💜 We thought we’d start the month off with information about an important ingredient in our skin care tool box. Tretinoin is a prescription grade cream that is an important aid in treating acne as well as helping to minimize fine lines and wrinkles. It’s brand name is Retin-A, perhaps a more familiar […]
Read MoreWearing a mask has become part of our every day life in 2020, but it can lead to annoying acne. To make matters worse, our skin can be extra sensitive with the constant friction and typical acne regimens can be too harsh. Follow these steps to help prevent new break-outs! First, wash your face with […]
Read MoreHaving clean, fresh-looking skin can help your kids look and feel more confident when it’s time to go back to school – even when on a zoom lesson! Acne, eczema, dermatitis and mask acne (aka maskne) are common teenage skin care woes that can make them feel self-conscious about their appearance and distract them from […]
Read MoreWhat Causes Acne Acne is a very common and well understood condition, affecting up to 85 percent of teenagers. Yet, this age group may be reluctant to seek out treatment or disclose how bothersome it may actually be. Acne is a highly visible condition, and when left untreated it can lead to permanent scarring. Acne […]
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