Aiconic Health

What is Acne Mechanica?

Acne Mechanica

What is Acne Mechanica? Acne Mechanica is a type of acne that develops as a result of friction or pressure applied to the skin. This condition occurs when the skin is repeatedly rubbed, stretched, or subjected to tight coverings. Individuals with pre-existing acne-prone skin are more susceptible to developing Acne Mechanica, but it can also […]

How To Get Rid Of Hyperpigmentation

Get Rid of Hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation is a common skin condition characterized by patches of darker skin. It occurs when the skin produces excessive melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color. There can be many reasons for hyperpigmentation in skin: Most Common Causes of Hyperpigmentation Sun Exposure: Excessive exposure to sunlight can trigger the skin to produce more melanin […]

Easy Home Remedies for Acne

Home Remedies for Acne

Acne is a widespread issue that affects many people, particularly during their teenage years. In fact, about 85% of individuals aged 12 to 25 experience acne, with many facing some degree of scarring as a result. Acne vulgaris, commonly known as acne, occurs when excess sebum (oil) and dead skin cells clog your pores, leading […]

Microneedling Mistakes to Avoid

Microneedling Mistakes to Avoid

Microneedling is a popular treatment for various skin conditions. It works by boosting collagen production to help reduce acne scars, fine lines, and hyperpigmentation. Although it’s relatively affordable and can be done at home, there are some common mistakes that many tutorials overlook. These errors can actually cause more harm than good when doing microneedling […]

What to Know About Rolling Scars

Rolling Scars

Acne is a common skin condition affecting many people. Severe inflammatory acne is the cause of rolling acne scars that are characterized by depressed skin attached to a scar band extending into the deeper tissue. This leads to superficial shadowing and a rolling or undulating appearance to the overlying skin. Skin scars are a natural […]

Isotretinoin for Acne: Everything You Need to Know

Isotretinoin for Acne

Isotretinoin is often prescribed for treating severe acne when other treatments have failed to deliver results. If you’ve already tried various acne therapies without success, you might be considering isotretinoin as an option. While there may not be a definitive “cure” for acne, taking oral isotretinoin comes remarkably close for many people. Choosing a prescription […]

Reasons You Should See a Dermatologist for Acne Treatment

Dermatologist for Acne Treatment

Many people struggle with acne for years, often trying to manage it on their own without success. A dermatologist can develop a customized treatment plan for resistant acne. With the help of our board-certified doctors, you can achieve clear skin and boost your confidence. What is acne? Acne occurs when your hair follicles become clogged […]

Hormonal Acne Treatment

Hormonal Acne Treatment

Hormonal acne is a distinct type of acne influenced by androgen hormones. These hormones overstimulate oil glands within acne-prone pores, leading to breakouts. Many women seek specialized treatment for this condition. At the Aiconic Health, we focus on developing tailored treatment plans to target the root cause of hormonal acne. By understanding the role of […]

Should I See Dermatologist for Hormonal Acne

Hormonal Acne

Hormonal acne: Can a dermatologist help? The short answer is a resounding yes. But to fully grasp the extent of their expertise, we need to clarify what “hormonal acne” truly means. Stay tuned as we delve deeper into the complexities of hormonal acne and explore how a dermatologist can be your skin’s savior. ALL ACNE […]

Three Medical Conditions that Can Cause Acne

Medical Conditions that Can Cause Acne

Acne is a frustrating skin condition affecting millions of people each year. While often associated with adolescence, it’s important to understand that adult acne is also common. Contrary to popular belief, acne can be caused by a variety of factors beyond hormones and genetics. From clogged pores to underlying medical issues, the root of your […]