Acne Treatments
Holiday Breakouts? Tips for Managing Acne During the Festive Season
The holiday season is a time for merriment, celebration, and plenty of photos—but for those prone to acne, it can also mean unwelcome breakouts. Between festive feasts, late-night gatherings, and holiday stress, your skin might not always look its best. The last thing you want is for acne to dull your glow this holiday season! At Chevy... read more
Acne can be a troublesome condition for men and women, teenagers and adults. Many individuals are able to control their acne with readily available treatments from the drugstore and by making a few simple changes to their lifestyles. However, when this does not provide the desired results, it may be time to talk to a... read more
Does chocolate cause acne?
There are many misconceptions about acne. Many think that acne is just a problem for hormonal teenagers. However, patients of all ages can get acne, even babies! And what about the myths regarding fried foods and chocolate. Do they really cause acne? Dr. Margaret Summerville and her team at Chevy Chase Dermatology in Chevy Chase,... read more
3 Unique Things to Know About Acne
If you have acne, there’s only one thing you need to know about it: how to get rid of it, right? Although that’s true (and we can help you with that), we have created a list of three unique things about acne to help you take your acne fighting job one step further. Let’s take... read more
Acne 101: Understanding Your Acne
Suffering from acne can not only put a damper on the overall appearance of your skin, but it can also put a damper on how confident you feel about yourself everyday. As one of the ailments that affects teenagers who are going through puberty, acne can make life a bit more difficult for kids. If... read more
