Acne Treatments
If you’ve tried over-the-counter products and still find yourself battling persistent breakouts, it may be time for a tailored medical approach. We understand that each acne journey is different—and that finding the right solution can feel frustrating. Our expert dermatologists specialise in getting to the root of acne, offering targeted treatments to help you achieve clear, healthy skin and lasting results.
We are dedicated to addressing all types of acne, including mild breakouts, persistent blackheads, severe cystic acne, congestion, and teen and adult acne. Book a consultation with one of our expert dermatologists to create your personalised treatment plan today.
Whether it’s hormonal, cystic, or adult acne,
we have solutions tailored for you.
Acne doesn’t have to define your life—our expert team is ready to provide the care, guidance, and solutions you need.
Book a consultation today to start a personalised acne treatment plan that fits your unique skin needs.
Our Approach to Acne Treatment
We prioritise understanding each patient’s skin and lifestyle to create a comprehensive acne management plan. Our approach begins with an in-depth skin analysis, discussing your acne history, lifestyle, and any previous treatments to understand your skin’s needs better.
Based on the assessment, our dermatologists will tailor a treatment regimen that addresses both immediate acne concerns and long-term prevention. Guidance on skincare routines, diet, and lifestyle changes will be provided to support treatment effectiveness. Acne management is an ongoing process, and our team offers follow-up consultations to assess progress, ensuring that your treatment is effective and comfortable.
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Receive Comprehensive Care
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Advanced Solutions for Long-Term Results
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Tailored Treatment Plans
Want to learn more? Call us to ask a question about our acne treatment plans.
What Acne Treatment Options does DSG offer?
Topical Therapies
These solutions are designed to help reduce breakouts, control oil, and promote clear skin.
Other Advanced Therapies
These options help reduce inflammation, promote healing and improve the skin’s texture.
FAQ's
What is acne?
Acne is the most common of all dermatological diseases and affects approximately 80% of the population at some point in our lives. It is characterised by the presence of pimples, blackheads, whiteheads, and, in some cases, deeper cysts or nodules.
While many of those affected are able to control their acne with over-the-counter (non-prescription) treatments, for some (around 40%) whose acne is more advanced, help from a professional is required.
What causes acne?
Acne occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, leading to the formation of these blemishes. Other acne causing factors include:
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Genetics
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Hormonal disorders (such as Polycystic ovaries)
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The wrong skincare products
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Possible dietary factors
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Medications
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Emotional stress
What are the types of acne lesions?
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Comedones– Blackheads and whiteheads, non-inflammatory acne lesions.
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Papules– Small, red, raised bumps. Can be tender to touch.
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Pustules– Contain pus, giving them a whit or yellow centre.
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Nodules– Large, painful, solid lumps beneath the skin’s surface.
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Cysts– Deep, pus-filled lumps that are often painful and can leave scars.