Dermatologists aksar skin type, acne type aur severity ke hisaab se ek personalized approach recommend karte hain. Gentle skincare follow karo — non-comedogenic cleansers use karo, acne-prone skin ko din mein do baar dhoo, aur pehle low-strength products se shuru karo, phir dheere dheere badhaao. Zyaadatar guidance yeh kehti hai ki benzoyl peroxide aur/ya adapalene se shuru karo, stubborn acne ke liye ek se zyaada active ingredients use karo (jaise ek AM mein, ek PM mein), aur patience rakho kyunki results aane mein 2-3 mahine lag sakte hain. Moderate-to-severe ya inflammatory acne ke liye dermatologists topical ret aur doosre treatments prescribe karte hain.
India ke garma-garmi aur humid maahol mein, aur pigmentation-prone skin tones ke liye, postinflammatory hyperpigmentation yaani acne ke baad rehne wale dark spots ek badi problem hai. Iske liye azelaic acid aur alpha hydroxy acids jaise ingredients kaafi helpful maane jaate hain jo in dark spots ko kam karne mein madad karte hain.