Glow Talk with Dee ✨ — Acne Medication Alternatives
Microneedling for Acne Scars vs. Active Acne: What’s the Difference?
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Is microneedling only for acne scars, or can it treat active acne too? Discover how SkinPen helps heal both and why it’s loved by clients in Edmonton.
Microneedling vs. Acne Medication: Which Works Best in 2025?
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If you’ve struggled with acne, chances are you’ve tried or been prescribed medications like antibiotics, topical retinoids, or even isotretinoin (Accutane). While these options can work for some, they often come with side effects, long timelines, and relapse risks. But here’s the big question in 2025: is there a safe, science-backed alternative to acne medication? The answer is yes, and it’s called SkinPen microneedling. 💊 The Downsides of Acne Medication Acne medications can deliver results, but they often come with trade-offs: Antibiotics: Can disrupt the gut microbiome and lose effectiveness over time Topical retinoids: Cause dryness, peeling, and irritation that...